Se l Bisbín al gh'a sü l capèll va mia fö da ca senza l'umbrell
Language or variety: 
Lombard of Switzerland
Literal translation: 

Si el Bisbín tiene el sombrero[,] no salgas de casa sin el paraguas

Gloss: 

Se il Bisbino ha il cappello non uscire di casa senza l'ombrello; perché pioverà.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
rain, to rain
<rain, to rain>
mountains shrouded in cloud
<mountains with a cover>
forecast
<forecast>
General Subject Area: 
capa 'cloak', cognates and derivatives
<elements of everyday life>
home
<elements of everyday life>
Bisbín (Italian, il Bisbino) [mountain in Lombardy, Italy]
<place names [in italics]>
Geolocation

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Toponimic references:
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  • Monte Bisbino
    Territory:

    Cernobbio, Como, Lombardy, Italy.

    Orónimo. Montaña.

Geographic locations:
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Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
GIOVANNOLI, Renato “Il tempo nella saggezza popolare. Antologia di detti e proverbi dialettali del Ticino”. Quaderni di documentazione, 11 Editorial:
Centro Didattico Cantonale Massagno
Publication date:
1994
 Page:
75
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