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DEIZE

Italian-Ligurian (Genoese) dictionary

il bue che dice cornuto all’asino

prov.
  1. detto di chi rimprovera a qcn. un difetto che ha lui stesso

    o poieu ch’o dixe moro tento a-a cæña [u puˈjøː k u ˈdiːʒe ˈmuːru ˈteŋtu aː ˈkɛŋˑa]

    o merlo ch’o dixe a-o cröo ch’o l’é neigro [u ˈmɛːrlu k u ˈdiːʒe ɔw ˈkrɔːu k u ˈl e nejɡru]

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