"aħjar għasfur f'idejk minn mija fl-ajru" meaning in Maltese

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Proverb

IPA: /aħˈjaːr asˈfuːr fɪˈdɛjk mɪnn ˈmiː.ja fˈlaj.ru/, /aħˈjaːr aˤːsˈfuːr fɪˈdɛjk mɪnn ˈmiː.ja fˈlaj.ru/ Forms: Aħjar għasfur f’ idejk minn mija fl-ajru [canonical]
Etymology: Literally, “[It is] better [to have] a bird in your hands than a hundred in the air”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|􂀿It is􂁀 better 􂀿to have􂁀 a bird in your hands than a hundred in the air}} “[It is] better [to have] a bird in your hands than a hundred in the air”, {{lit|􂀿It is􂁀 better 􂀿to have􂁀 a bird in your hands than a hundred in the air}} Literally, “[It is] better [to have] a bird in your hands than a hundred in the air” Head templates: {{head|mt|proverb|head=Aħjar għasfur f'idejk minn mija fl-ajru}} Aħjar għasfur f’idejk minn mija fl-ajru
  1. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
    Sense id: en-aħjar_għasfur_f'idejk_minn_mija_fl-ajru-mt-proverb-7oytY7-2 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese proverbs

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