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  What it means

  A shorter variant of the St. Catherine’s Day weather proverb: “Whatever the day of Catherine’s feast, such will all of December be.”

  Vocabulary

  • dzień — day
  • jaki — whatever, such as
  • grudzień — December

  Grammar note

  Elliptical form — 'będzie' (will be) is omitted, common in proverbs.

  Cultural context

  Variant of the St. Catherine's Day weather proverb.

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