Ta ushag 'sy laue chammah's jees 'sy thammag.
A bird in the hand is as well as two in the bush.
A2
Manx word
ushag
bird
n_f
ushag means “bird” in Manx and is used as a n_f.
ushag in context
Ta ushag 'sy laue chammah as jees 'sy thammag.
Bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A2
Ushag ta troggal e clooie.
Bird that fluffs up its feathers.
A1
Lane pihtt-ushag dy rhum.
Little sup of rum.
A2
T'ee cha bing as yn ushag.
She sings like a lark.
A2
Topics
Animals
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