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I amissi se conosse alle fosse e alle nosse
The friends meet each other at funerals and weddings
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I bei sogni xe longhi, i bei zorni xe curti
Good dreams are long, but good days are short
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I bezi xe quei che porta l'oca al paron
It is the goose that brings money to the owner
(Money arrives to the owner from the sale of what he produces)
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I cani mostra i cojoni, i cojoni mostra i schei
The money of the rich and the balls of the dogs are always put on display
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I difeti xe come i odori: li sente piω chi che xe intorno de chi li porta
Defects are as odors: who is nearby feels them more that who has them on
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I dolori xe come i schei, chi li ga se li tien
Pains are as money: who has them he holds them
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I monti xe monti senza bisogno d'essar monti
Mountains are mountains without needing to be so
(Take it philosophically)
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I muri veci fa pansa
The old walls swell
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I mussi se stregia insieme
Mules will rub each other
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I nostri veci ga magnΰ i caponi, e i n'ΰ lasΰ i proverbi
Our forefathers have eaten the capons and left the proverbs for us
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I nostri veci stava cento ani col cul a la piova, prima de fare un proverbio
Our elderly have been one hundred years with their back in the rain [have long thought] before making a proverb
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I omeni ala guera e le vache in montagna: no se garantise
Men at war and cows in the mountains, but there is no certainty
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I omeni gΰ i ani che se sente, le done quei che le dimostra
Men have the years they feel, women those shown
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I parenti monta sul caro
Relatives climb on the wagon
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I preti fa bojere la pignata co' e fiame del purgatorio
The priests shall boil the pot with the flames of purgatory
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I preti vive de carne morta, i dotori de carne malada, i avocati de carne rabiada
The priests live with the dead flesh, the doctors with sick meat, and the lawyers with angry meat
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I soldi vien de passo e i va de galopo
Money comes slowly and leave in a hurry
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I veneziani nasse strachi e vive par riposar
The Venetians are born tired and live to rest
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I vovi xe boni anca dopo Pasqua
Eggs are good even after Easter
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