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  What it means

  If the weather is fine on St. Casimir’s Day (4 March), there will be a good potato harvest. A folk agricultural proverb.

  Vocabulary

  • pogoda — good weather
  • kartofle — potatoes
  • uroda — beauty / good yield (archaic sense: abundance)

  Cultural context

  Święty Kazimierz (St. Casimir) is celebrated on 4 March.

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