Maju, aqua a spaju

Language or variety: 
Sard
Literal translation: 

Mayo, agua en vano

Gloss: 

Ital. Maggio, pioggia vano. Perché se l'acqua è frequente, e continuata nuoce alle biade che allora si trovano in fiore.

Comments: 

Corregimos en el original spajau por spaju. Según la glosa, el agua persistente de mayo es nociva para las cebadas (de ahí nuestras asignaciones).

Categorization
Chronology: 
May
<month>
Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
General Subject Area: 
barley
<plant kingdom (signs and variable aspects)>
bad omen
<omen>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Sardinia
    Territory:

    Sardinia, Italy.

    Geolocation which corresponds to the linguistic area of Sard.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
SPANO, Giovanni Proverbi sardi trasportati in lingua italiana e confrontati con quelli degli antichi popoli. A cura de Giulio Angioni Editorial:
Ilisso
Place of edition:
Nuoro
Publication date:
1997 [1871]
 Page:
208
Sub voce:
Maju
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