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Criatura verda (f)

(with) definite article: ? [sa/la?]
(the) green creature; ➺ remark(s) below
Sac de gemecs

Artés; Plana de Vic; NB: ➺ Similar terms (According to Tomàs i Cucurull, the use of the adjective "verda" in these terms indicates that in certain regions the colour of the protective / decorative cover (Vestit) was traditionally green).

Sources

Leydi, Roberto: La zampogna in Europa. Como, 1979, p.42.

Tomàs i Cucurull, Jordi: El sac de gemecs [The Catalonian bagpipe]. Llorà-Gironès, 1985, p.99.

Vallverdú i Segura, Jordi "Xufu": Sac de Gemecs: Rescued to play. In: Chanter, Winter 1995, p.32 (»Amades).