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Kanpe sou bwa kwochi pou koupe yon bwa dwat

Pwovèb #1919
  • Meaning : Kanpe sou yon planch kwochi pou koupe yon planch/branch/pyebwa dwat. "Mwen kenbe sa m genyen pandan m ap vize yon bagay pi bon."
  • Anglè: Stand on a crooked board to cut a straight board/limb/tree. “I keep what I have while I'm aiming at something better.”
  • Fransè: Montez sur une planche tordue pour couper une planche, une branche ou un arbre droit. « Je garde ce que j'ai en cherchant mieux. »
  • Espayòl: Párate sobre una tabla torcida para cortar una tabla/rama/árbol recto. «Conservo lo que tengo mientras busco algo mejor».
  • Pòtigè: Fique em pé sobre uma tábua torta para cortar uma tábua/galho/árvore reta. "Eu guardo o que tenho enquanto busco algo melhor."

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