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Egyptian winter sayings summary
The article discusses the winter atmosphere in Egypt through popular proverbs linked to the Coptic calendar, which reflect Egyptians' experiences and observations of the weather across generations. The text explains that the months of Kiahk, Tuba, and Meshir are associated with specific climatic characteristics: Kiahk is characterized by its spiritual atmosphere and is mentioned as occurring before Christmas; Tuba is known for its intense cold, and there's a saying, "Tuba makes the girls shiver," sarcastically highlighting the cold's impact; Meshir is known for its wind and weather fluctuations, referred to as "Abu al-Zu'aabib" (Father of the Winds). These common proverbs about these months express a continuous observation of changes in temperature, winds, and nature. They are part of an inherited folk wisdom that emphasizes how Egyptians over generations have linked weather conditions with agricultural activities, illustrating how these sayings are cultural elements that show how Egyptians interacted with their climate and its effects on their lives.
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