Proverb in the local language
Ulahla imbo yako ngopoyiyana.
A bird in hand…
Proverb's direct translation
You have cast away your own for that which you are not sure of.
Proverb's meaning
Better what you already have than what you expect to get.
Equivalent proverb
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
From: Xhosa of South Africa
