Lo cel fa calderetes, la terra fa bassetes
Language or variety: 
Catalan
Literal translation: 

El cielo hace calderitas, la tierra hace balsitas

Gloss: 

[...] bromes redones i nombroses, que formen com a flocs [...]

Comments: 

Localizado en l'Albi. Nótese el empleo del artículo arcaico y hoy dialectal lo (por el normativo el). Cf. Cel a calderetes, aigua a bassetes.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
forecast
<forecast>
mackerel sky
<sky>
General Subject Area: 
ground, soil
<territory>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • L'Albi
    Territory:

    L'Albi, Les Garrigues [Las Garrigas], Lleida [Lérida], Catalonia, Spain.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
PRATS i SOBREPERE, Joan / Joan CERVERA i BATARIU / Albert MANENT i SEGIMON Lèxic de meteorologia popular a les Garrigues Editorial:
Fonoll
Place of edition:
Juneda
Publication date:
2008
 Page:
40
Sub voce:
Calderetes
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