"iż-żejt dejjem jitla' f'wiċċ l-ilma" meaning in Maltese

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Proverb

IPA: /ɪzˈzɛjd‿ˈdɛj.jɛm ˈjɪt.la‿fˈwɪt͡ʃ ˈlɪl.ma/ Forms: Iż- żejt dejjem jitla’ f’ wiċċ l- ilma [canonical]
Etymology: Literally, “Oil will always surface on top of water”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|Oil will always surface on top of water}} “Oil will always surface on top of water”, {{lit|Oil will always surface on top of water}} Literally, “Oil will always surface on top of water” Head templates: {{head|mt|proverb|head=Iż-żejt dejjem jitla' f'wiċċ l-ilma}} Iż-żejt dejjem jitla’ f’wiċċ l-ilma
  1. the truth will always surface
    Sense id: en-iż-żejt_dejjem_jitla'_f'wiċċ_l-ilma-mt-proverb-H4p9aRpu Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese proverbs

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