Se a Candelaria ri, o inverno está por vir; e se a Candelaria chora, o inverno vai fóra
Language or variety: 
Galician
Literal translation: 

Si la Candelaria ríe, el invierno está por venir; y si la Candelaria llora, el invierno va fuera

Comments: 

Localizado por el ALGa en el punto de encuesta C.38 (lugar de A Serra de Outes, parroquia y municipio de Outes).

Categorization
Chronology: 
winter
<season>
Candlemas
<fixed date>
Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
good weather
<good weather>
inverse forecast [The outset and the resultant meteorological conditions are opposed]
<forecast>
General Subject Area: 
to laugh, happiness
<personification and the like>
to cry, weep
<personification and the like>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • A Serra de Outes
    Territory:

    Outes, Corunna [A Coruña], Galicia, Spain.

    Point C-38 of the Atlas Lingüístico Galego.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
GARCÍA, Constantino / SANTAMARINA, Antón (directores) ALGa = Atlas Lingüístico Galego. Volume IV. Léxico. Tempo atmosférico e cronolóxico Editorial:
Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza
Place of edition:
A Coruña
Publication date:
2003
 Page:
465
Proverb number:
207
Volume:
IV
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