Animals

lepszy wróbel w garści niż gołąb na dachu

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

garści

1. inflection of garść:
2. inflection of garść:

gołąb

1. pigeon
2. dove

dachu

genitive/locative/vocative singular of dach

lepszy

comparative degree of dobry; better

na

• Prep

  1. denotes superessive position; on [+locative]
  2. denotes location with events; at [+locative]
  3. denotes sublative movement; onto [+accusative]
  4. denotes the length of time for which an action will be done; for, by [+accusative]
  5. denotes a goal or purpose; for, to deal with [+accusative]
  6. denotes frequency; per [+case]
  7. denotes manner [+accusative] or [+adverb]
  8. surjective usage; onto [+accusative]

• Adj
• Intj

niż

• Conj

  1. used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison; than
  2. (obsolete) before
  3. introduces a contrastive clause; not only; but, however

• Prep
• Particle
• Noun
• Verb
• Verb

wróbel

sparrow (any member of Passer, Gymnoris, Carpospiza, or Petronia), especially the house sparrow (Passer domesticus)