Tramuntana en l'Albufera, | ni peixquera ni cacera
Language or variety: 
Catalan
Literal translation: 

Tramontana en la Albufera, | ni pesca ni caza

Gloss: 

Com tots el vents septentrionals, dificulta la pesca [...]

Comments: 

Atribuido a la localidad de Elche. Nótese la forma dialectal peixquera, en lugar de la normativa pesquera. Cf. el testimonio homólogo castellano en la no nuy lejana localidad de Aspe: Tramontana en la Albufera, ni pesquera ni cacera. Desconocemos la ubicación de dicha Albufera.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
[northerly]
<names of winds [in italics + a succint  description]>
General Subject Area: 
bad omen
<omen>
fish, fishing, fishermen [sea or river]
<elements of everyday life>
to hunt, hunter
<elements of everyday life>
Albufera (l'—) (Spanish, La Albufera) [province of Alicante]
<place names [in italics]>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Elx [Elche]
    Territory:

    Elx [Elche], El Baix Vinalopó [El Bajo Vinalopó], Allacant [Alicante], Valencian Community, Spain

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
SANCHIS GUARNER, Manuel Els vents segons la cultura popular Editorial:
Barcino
Place of edition:
Barcelona
Publication date:
1952
 Page:
34
Proverb number:
104
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