"home morto non fala" meaning in Galician

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “[a] dead man does not speak”. Attested since circa 1750, as the name of an inn.",
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          "ref": "1867, Alejandro Benisia, El milano de los mares: novela marítima original [in Spanish], page 268",
          "text": "El pirata permaneció callado durante el tiempo que el cocinero estuvo hablando; y al concluir de contar el suceso con todos sus pormenores, se llevó con furia la mano derecha á la boca, dándose en ella un fuerte mordisco, hasta hacer brotar la sangre, esclamando:—«Home morto non fala.» En vista de tan incomprensible rasgo de ferocidad, el presidente le amonestó indignado; mas el gallego, sin inmutarse, replicó que trataba de vengar en su mano la generosidad de no haberle dado muerte.\nThe pirate stood in silence all the time while the cook was speaking; and when the later ended telling the incident with every little detail, he furiously took his right hand to the mouth, giving it a strong bite till the blood flew out, exclaiming: «Dead men tell no tales.» Because of such an incompressible show of ferocity, the president admonished him with indignation, but the Galician, undaunted, replied that he was trying to avenge in his hand the generosity of not having killed him before.",
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          "word": "home morto non fai guerra"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɔme̝ ˈmɔɾto̝ ˈnoŋ ˈfala̝/"
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  "word": "home morto non fala"
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          "ref": "1867, Alejandro Benisia, El milano de los mares: novela marítima original [in Spanish], page 268",
          "text": "El pirata permaneció callado durante el tiempo que el cocinero estuvo hablando; y al concluir de contar el suceso con todos sus pormenores, se llevó con furia la mano derecha á la boca, dándose en ella un fuerte mordisco, hasta hacer brotar la sangre, esclamando:—«Home morto non fala.» En vista de tan incomprensible rasgo de ferocidad, el presidente le amonestó indignado; mas el gallego, sin inmutarse, replicó que trataba de vengar en su mano la generosidad de no haberle dado muerte.\nThe pirate stood in silence all the time while the cook was speaking; and when the later ended telling the incident with every little detail, he furiously took his right hand to the mouth, giving it a strong bite till the blood flew out, exclaiming: «Dead men tell no tales.» Because of such an incompressible show of ferocity, the president admonished him with indignation, but the Galician, undaunted, replied that he was trying to avenge in his hand the generosity of not having killed him before.",
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