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F’April id-dubbiena tagħmel żinn u l-isħaba tmur lil hinn

F’April id-dubbiena tagħmel żinn u l-isħaba tmur lil hinn! A Maltese proverb. Loosely translated it means that in April the flies begin to make their first appearance and the clouds move away. A big thanks to Keith Buhagiar Photography for

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Some weather sayings for September in Maltese

Some weather sayings or proverbs for September in Maltese. Do you know of any others? Let us know here. Xemx ta’ Settembru tiftah il-bibien tar-rixtellu Xita f’Settembru meraq tajjeb f’Novembru Awissu, Settembru, l-baħar juri l-bluha tiegħu Qamar Settembru jiġbed sebgħa

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A Maltese proverb for August

A Maltese proverb for August: Awwissu x-xemxi taharqu u x-xita tmissu. Literally translated it means that it is hot in August but some rain is also possible. A big thanks to Benny Scerri for this lovely photo.

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Some weather sayings for June

Some weather sayings for June in Maltese: – Ġunju ħanin ixabba’ lil-bidwi u lil-fqir – Ġunju Ġunjett, ineħħi l-qmis u d-dublett – Ġunju, Ġunjett, ineħħi l-trizzi u l-kappell. – Ġunju kbir, rasu ras il-ħmir – Ma’ Ġunju, il-ġurnata titwal u

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A Maltese proverb

A Maltese proverb states “qabel jasal San Ġwann tneħħix minn fuqek is-suf”. Loosely translated it means “do not pack your winter (woolen) clothes before the feast of St John in June”. This is a suitable saying for today as it’s

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