Quanne benazze, [/] tembèste menazze

Language or variety: 
Pugliese
Literal translation: 

Cuando hay bonanza, [/] tormenta amenaza

Gloss: 

Quando il mare è calmo si aspetta la tempesta.

Comments: 

Localizado en Torre a Mare (barrio de Bari). Acaso pueda entenderse también en sentido figurado.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
storm, stormy weather
<storm, stormy weather>
calm weather
<wind [and related generic terms]>
inverse forecast [The outset and the resultant meteorological conditions are opposed]
<forecast>
General Subject Area: 
sea
<sea>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Torre a Mare
    Territory:

    Bari, Bari, Puglia, Italy.

    Quarter of Bari. Municipality and province of Bari.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
GIOVINE, Alfredo Proverbi pugliesi Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze
Publication date:
1998
 Page:
153
Proverb number:
1146
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