Hyphenation
bet·ter safe than sor·ryTurkish pronunciation
betır seyf dhın säriPronunciation
/ˈbetər ˈsāf ᴛʜən ˈsärē/ /ˈbɛtɜr ˈseɪf ðən ˈsɑːriː/
Etymology
[ 'be-t&r ] (adjective, comparative of .) before 12th century. Middle English bettre, from Old English betera; akin to Old English bOt remedy, Sanskrit bhadra fortunate.