Quannu chiovi a San Giovanni [sic]  bona notti alli castagni

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Literal translation: 

Cuando llueve a [por] San Juan[,] buenas noches a las castañas

Gloss: 

Quando piove a San Giovanni buona notte alle castagne.

Comments: 

Así, en Spezzano (2006: 16). En la pág. 15 la misma fuente recoge una variante: Quannu chiovi a San Giuvanni tirituppiti i castagni. La glosa añade en nota, tras tirituppiti: "Onomatopeico. Indica il rumore che fa la castagna cadendo".

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Authorsort descending Title Edition In source
SPEZZANO, Francesco Proverbi calabresi Editorial:
Giunti
Place of edition:
Firenze / Milano
Publication date:
2006 [2a ed.]
Page:
16, 15
Proverb number:
20, 14