Guuta Diibe

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Guuta Diibe f

  1. (Sette Comuni, folklore) Befana (old woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve)
    De Guuta Diibe hammar gapracht an tòkha.
    The Befana brought me a doll.

References[edit]

  • “Guuta Diibe” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo