બેઠક Bethak

બધી કહેવતોAll of them, by first letter.

1234 sayings. Ones with an English meaning come first.

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22 sayings starting with

  1. ખાડો ખોદે તે પડે

    khāḍō khōdē tē paḍē

    The trap laid for somebody else is the one you end up in.

  2. ખાઈને સૂઈ જવું મારીને ભાગી જવું

    khāīnē sūī javuṁ mārīnē bhāgī javuṁ

    Taking the benefit and being absent for everything that follows.

  3. ખાખરાની ખિસકોલી સાકરનો સ્વાદ શું જાણે

    khākharānī khisakōlī sākaranō svāda śuṁ jāṇē

    You cannot expect an opinion on it from somebody who has never had any.

  4. ખાળે ડૂચા અને દરવાજા મોકળા

    khāḷē ḍūcā anē daravājā mōkaḷā

    Guarding the trivial leak while the whole thing walks out the front.

  5. ખાલી ચણો વાગે ઘણો

    khālī caṇō vāgē ghaṇō

    The one with nothing in him makes all the noise.

  6. ખણખોદ કરવી

    khaṇakhōda karavī

    To keep picking at something until trouble comes out of it.

  7. ખાંડ ખાય છે

    khāṁḍa khāya chē

    Said of somebody pleasantly deceiving himself about how well it is going.

  8. ખાંધે કોથળો ને પગ મોકળો

    khāṁdhē kōthaḷō nē paga mōkaḷō

    Everything he owns is on his back and he can leave whenever he likes.

  9. ખંગ વાળી દેવો

    khaṁga vāḷī dēvō

    To settle the whole account at one stroke.

  10. ખરા બપોરે તારા દેખાડવા

    kharā bapōrē tārā dēkhāḍavā

    To give a person such a shock that the daylight goes out of them.

  11. ખાટલે મોટી ખોટ કે પાયો જ ન મળે

    khāṭalē mōṭī khōṭa kē pāyō ja na maḷē

    The fault is not a detail — the thing has nothing to stand on.

  12. ખાતર ઉપર દીવો

    khātara upara dīvō

    Lighting up the very thing you were trying to keep hidden.

  13. ખાય ઇ ખમે

    khāya i khamē

    Take the benefit and you take what comes with it.

  14. ખેડ ખાતર ને પાણી, ધનને લાવે તાણી.

    khēḍa khātara nē pāṇī, dhananē lāvē tāṇī.

    There is no mystery to a good harvest — it is the three things done properly.

  15. ખેલ ખતમ, પૈસા હજમ

    khēla khatama, paisā hajama

    The performance ends and whoever collected the takings is gone.

  16. ખીચડી હલાવી બગડે ને દીકરી મલાવી બગડે

    khīcaḍī halāvī bagaḍē nē dīkarī malāvī bagaḍē

    Both are ruined by too much handling.

  17. ખીચડી પકવવી

    khīcaḍī pakavavī

    To be quietly arranging something with somebody.

  18. ખીલાના જોરે વાછરડું કૂદે

    khīlānā jōrē vācharaḍuṁ kūdē

    Bold only because of what is holding him up behind.

  19. ખિસ્સા ખાલી ને ભભકો ભારી

    khissā khālī nē bhabhakō bhārī

    Nothing behind it and a great deal in front.

  20. ખોદે ઉંદર અને ભોગવે ભોરિંગ

    khōdē uṁdara anē bhōgavē bhōriṁga

    One does the labour and something else moves into the result.

  21. ખોદ્યો ડુંગર ને કાઢ્યો ઉંદર

    khōdyō ḍuṁgara nē kāḍhyō uṁdara

    Vast effort, negligible result.

  22. ખોટો રૂપિયો કદી ન ખોવાય

    khōṭō rūpiyō kadī na khōvāya

    The one you would most like to be rid of is the one that always comes back.