Si fait beaux et luit Chandelours[,] six semaines se cache l'ours
Language or variety: 
French
Literal translation: 

Si hace bueno y luce [la] Candelaria, seis semanas se esconde el oso

Gloss: 
Comments: 

En francés normativo habría de ser Si il fait beau [...]. Por otra parte, llama la atención la forma Chandelours, que parece obedecer a la rima con ours.

Categorization
Chronology: 
Candlemas
<fixed date>
six weeks
<week>
Meteorology: 
sun
<sun>
good weather
<good weather>
inverse forecast [The outset and the resultant meteorological conditions are opposed]
<forecast>
General Subject Area: 
bear
<animals (excluding grazing types)>
Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
ROLLAND, Eugène Faune populaire de la France. Noms vulgaires, dictons, proverbes, contes et superstitions. Editorial:
Maisonneuve & Cie.
Place of edition:
Paris (13 vols.)
Publication date:
1877-1911
 Page:
44
Volume:
I
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