Sa luna naschet clara, nocte bella faghet

Language or variety: 
Sard
Literal translation: 

La luna nace clara, noche hermosa [buena] hace

Gloss: 

Quando la luna nasce chiara fa bella notte

Comments: 

Spano (1997 [1871]: 203) añade a la glosa: "S'intende della luna nuova, secondo il verso basato su quando descrive Virgilio, Georg. dal v. 427 "Pallida luna pluit, rubicunda flat, alba serenat". Se pallida annunzia pioggia, rosa vento, bianca e chiara sereno".

Categorization
Chronology: 
night
<parts of the day>
Meteorology: 
calm, clear
<sky>
direct forecast [outlook and outset offer the same meteorological conditions]
<forecast>
good weather
<good weather>
General Subject Area: 
moon
<Moon>
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:
203
Sub voce:
Luna
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