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| '''Paparuda''', probably of ] origin, is a ] ], performed in the spring and in times of severe drought. | |||
| A girl, wearing a skirt made of knitted vines and small branches, sings and dances through the streets of the village, stopping at every house, where the hosts pour water on her. | |||
| The name is probably derived from the south-Slavic goddess ], or as Sorin Paliga suggests, from a local ] substratum<ref>Sorin Paliga: "Influenţe romane și preromane în limbile slave de sud" </ref>. Like the ], another custom Paliga argues is of Thracian origin, the Paparuda is found only at ] (''păpărudă''), ] (''pirpirună'') and ](''peperuda'', ''perperuna''). | |||
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