Grazzi - Deriving from the Italian grazie, grazzi is a word of gratitude and thankfulness. The most popular and straightforward way to say thanks in Maltese is a hearty grazzi.
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Habib Fidil – What a great company – someone once said “The Dog is the best Man’s friend” I agree . . . Do you?
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Habib Fidil – What a great company – someone once said “The Dog is the best Man’s friend” I agree . . . Do you?
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Hypogeum – This spiral symbol can be called also the tree of life or the infinite spiral tree. The artist had in mind the spiral designs found in Maltese Neolithic temples especially at the Hypogeum, where its believed that there could have taken place veneration of the dead and spiritual transformation.
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This is an indigenous and protected type of Owl that is still found in the Maltese country side. A symbol of wisdom like in many other cultures.
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Il-Bebbuxu – The snail is just unique – we have decided to leave the comments and feelings to you. Someone might interpret as the Home, the Protection or maybe the Wise, Slow but Focused snail.
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What beautiful colors lighting up all the green marrow leaves. Pleasant to the eye and delicate with special culinary dishes.
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What beautiful colors lighting up all the green marrow leaves. Pleasant to the eye and delicate with special culinary dishes.
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What beautiful colors lighting up all the green marrow leaves. Pleasant to the eye and delicate with special culinary dishes.
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Lace work – This is one of the old Maltese trades usually done by housewives. The work is very intriguing and requires a lot of patience and time. Used to decorate and embellish dining tables and furniture in general. “Bizzilla” is also used colloquially to indicate a well done job.
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Il-Boxxla – The Compass: is there a better tool on the an Island? Besides its obvious meaning this word - il-Boxxla - is used frequently in the Maltese language, metaphorically to describe how a person is/has acted - Tilef il-Boxxla - Lost his temper. Dimensions – Length:20cm, Width:15cm, Depth: 4.5-7cm
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The Butterfly – This is one of the butterflies present in the Maltese countryside especially during Spring. Farfett is also used metaphorically to describe a very agile person.
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What beautiful colors lighting up all the green marrow leaves. Pleasant to the eye and delicate with special culinary dishes.
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Il-Gallarija Maltija The Maltese Balcony adorns our villages especially the village core where one can admire an impressive craftsmanship giving that unique style to our façades.
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Il-Gremxula – The Lizard, is commonly found in the Maltese countryside especially on rubble walls enjoying the heat of our beautiful sun.
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Il-HabbataThe Door knob – It comes mostly in brass in various shapes and figures. Back in the day, these door knockers were very important as they symbolized the status and wealth of the house owner.
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Il-HabbataThe Door knob – It comes mostly in brass in various shapes and figures. Back in the day, these door knockers were very important as they symbolized the status and wealth of the house owner.
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Il-Hamiema (L-Ispirtu s-Santu) L-Ispirtu s-Santu - The Holy Spirit is referred to as the Lord and Giver of Life. He is the Creator Spirit, present before the creation of the universe and through his power everything was made in Jesus Christ, by God the Father.