Frevàru curtu e amàru, scurcia li viecchi allu foculàru

Language or variety: 
Calabrian
Literal translation: 

Febrero corto y amargo, pone a los viejos al fuego

Gloss: 

Febbraio corto e amaro, costringe i vecchi a stare accanto al fuoco.

Categorization
Chronology: 
February
<month>
Meteorology: 
cold
<cold>
General Subject Area: 
personification (in general)
<personification and the like>
old age, old, old woman
<personification and the like>
fire
<elements of everyday life>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Calabria
    Territory:

    Italy.

    Administrative region.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
SPEZZANO, Francesco Proverbi calabresi Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze / Milano
Publication date:
2006 [2a ed.]
 Page:
24
Proverb number:
119
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