Vent de ponent, vent de la fam
Language or variety: 
Catalan
Literal translation: 

Viento de poniente, viento del hambre

Gloss: 

Perjudica molt les collites a causa de la seva secor [...] (Sanchis, 1952: 62)
[Indica] la mala fama que té el vent ponentí i en general les coses que vénen d'occident. (DCVB, s. v. ponent)

Comments: 

Sanchis (1952: 62) indica las localizaciones de Urgell y Camprodón.

Categorization
Meteorology: 
wind
<wind [and related generic terms]>
[westerly]
<names of winds [in italics + a succint  description]>
General Subject Area: 
bad omen
<omen>
Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Camprodon [Camprodón]
    Territory:

    Camprodon [Camprodón], El Ripollès, Girona [Gerona], Catalonia, Spain.

  •
    El Pla d'Urgell
    Territory:

    El Pla d'Urgell, Lleida [Lérida], Catalonia, Spain.

    County of Catalonia.

  •
    L'Urgell [El Baix Urgell]
    Territory:

    L'Urgell [El Baix Urgell], Lleida [Lérida], Catalonia, Spain.

    County of Catalonia.

Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
ALCOVER, Antoni M. / Francesc de B. MOLL Diccionari català-valencià-balear [10 vols.] [también consultable en línea: http://dcvb.iecat.net/] Editorial:
Moll
Place of edition:
Palma de Mallorca
Publication date:
1930-1962
 Page:
739
Sub voce:
ponent
Proverb number:
a)
Volume:
VIII
SANCHIS GUARNER, Manuel Els vents segons la cultura popular Editorial:
Barcino
Place of edition:
Barcelona
Publication date:
1952
 Page:
62
Proverb number:
279
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