Meaning of rubién | Babel Free

Definitions

1. afterglow at dawn or sunset
   feminine
2. reddish clouds at dawn or sunset
   feminine, in-plural
3. to sun
   feminine, transitive

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Examples

“Rubiéns ó mar, vellas a asollar.”

Reddish clouds over the sea, old ladies will sunbathe. [In Galicia rain usually comes from the Atlantic ocean, at the west; reddish at the sunset usually means that a centre of high pressure over the Atlantic NE is preventing the rain of reaching Galicia].

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