બેઠક Bethak

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9341 sayings. Ones with an English meaning come first.

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  1. ઠગ, બગ ને કાગ, શાંત જણાય બહુ;

    ṭhaga, baga nē kāga, śāṁta jaṇāya bahu;

    Deceptive and malicious people often put on a calm and harmless exterior while plotting the ruin of others.

  2. ઠગ છતાય ઠગાઈથી, ન્યાયે ન્યાયી છતાય;

    ṭhaga chatāya ṭhagāīthī, nyāyē nyāyī chatāya;

    Asserts that a person's true character is ultimately revealed by their actions and dealings.

  3. ઠગ ને બગ બે ઊજળા.

    ṭhaga nē baga bē ūjaḷā.

    A clean or fair outer appearance often hides predatory and deceitful intentions.

  4. ઠગ ને ઠગ બે ઉજળા.

    ṭhaga nē ṭhaga bē ujaḷā.

    Said when two equally cunning people deal with each other, neither being able to outwit the other.

  5. ઠગ ને ઠગ બે ઊજળા.

    ṭhaga nē ṭhaga bē ūjaḷā.

    Said when two equally cunning people deal with each other, neither being able to outwit the other.

  6. ઠગ સો વરસ જીવે નહી, તાપણુ સો હઇઆ પુટેલા તો તેને મલે.

    ṭhaga sō varasa jīvē nahī, tāpaṇu sō haiā puṭēlā tō tēnē malē.

    A dishonest person will eventually face the consequences of the pain they caused others.

  7. ઠાગાઠૈયા કરવા

    ṭhāgāṭhaiyā karavā

    To find things to do that are not the thing you were asked to do.

  8. ઠકરા ખાતાં હુશીઆર થવાય.

    ṭhakarā khātāṁ huśīāra thavāya.

    Wisdom and caution are learned through bitter personal experience and hardship.

  9. ઠાકરને ચાકર ઘણા, ચાકરને ઠાકર ઘણા.

    ṭhākaranē cākara ghaṇā, cākaranē ṭhākara ghaṇā.

    In a large society, there is always a surplus of both labor and employment.

  10. ઠાકરે ખાતાં હુશીઆર થવાય.

    ṭhākarē khātāṁ huśīāra thavāya.

    Experience is gained through making mistakes.

  11. ઠાકોર ગયા ને ઠગ રહ્યા.

    ṭhākōra gayā nē ṭhaga rahyā.

    When good leaders leave, only dishonest people are left in charge.

  12. ઠાલિ બડાઇ અંતે ફજેતી કરાવે.

    ṭhāli baḍāi aṁtē phajētī karāvē.

    Bragging without substance leads to humiliation.

  13. ઠામ જાય ત્યારે ઠીકરું આવે.

    ṭhāma jāya tyārē ṭhīkaruṁ āvē.

    One only realizes the value of something after it is broken or lost.

  14. ઠામ તેવી ઠીકરી, મા તેવી દીકરી.

    ṭhāma tēvī ṭhīkarī, mā tēvī dīkarī.

    Daughters often mirror the behavior of their mothers.

  15. ઠણઠણગોપાલ

    ṭhaṇaṭhaṇagōpāla

    Nothing in his pocket and a great deal of noise coming out of him.

  16. ઠંડા લોહીનો સૂકો રોટલો સારો.

    ṭhaṁḍā lōhīnō sūkō rōṭalō sārō.

    It is better to have little and be at peace than to have much and be anxious.

  17. ઠંડીથી સુકાયા નહી ને ઉનાળાથી માના નહી.

    ṭhaṁḍīthī sukāyā nahī nē unāḷāthī mānā nahī.

    Used for someone who is never happy or satisfied with any situation.

  18. ઠરડ કાઢી નાખવી

    ṭharaḍa kāḍhī nākhavī

    To straighten somebody out properly.

  19. ઠરીને ઠામ થવું

    ṭharīnē ṭhāma thavuṁ

    To finally settle down into a shape that will hold.

  20. ઠરીને ઠીંકરું થઈ જવું

    ṭharīnē ṭhīṁkaruṁ thaī javuṁ

    To be left with nothing of what you were.

  21. ઠઠા મથકેરીનું પરીણામ માંઠું.

    ṭhaṭhā mathakērīnuṁ parīṇāma māṁṭhuṁ.

    Being obstinate leads to negative consequences.

  22. ઠઠ નિશાળીઆને વતરણું ઘણાં.

    ṭhaṭha niśāḷīānē vataraṇuṁ ghaṇāṁ.

    Those who know the least are often the most arrogant or full of pretense.

  23. ઠઠે ગયું ગાઠું.

    ṭhaṭhē gayuṁ gāṭhuṁ.

    A situation has become complicated or tangled.

  24. ઠેડાડે જવું ને હાડકાંનો ધરવ કર્યા વગર આવવું (તે ભૂલ).

    ṭhēḍāḍē javuṁ nē hāḍakāṁnō dharava karyā vagara āvavuṁ (tē bhūla).

    It is a failure to attend an opportunity and gain nothing from it.

  25. ઠેડના વિવાહ ધક્કા પાટુએ.

    ṭhēḍanā vivāha dhakkā pāṭuē.

    Some people or situations can only be managed through force or harsh treatment.

  26. ઠેડવાડે જવું ને હાડકાંનો ધરવ કર્યા વગર આવવું (તે ભૂલ).

    ṭhēḍavāḍē javuṁ nē hāḍakāṁnō dharava karyā vagara āvavuṁ (tē bhūla).

    Failing to take full advantage of a place or situation when visiting it.

  27. ઠેકાણે પડવું

    ṭhēkāṇē paḍavuṁ

    To be settled at last — married, employed, off everyone's hands.

  28. ઠેળ જાત્રા.

    ṭhēḷa jātrā.

    Said of a journey or task undertaken unwillingly and only under external pressure.

  29. ઠેરના ઠેર

    ṭhēranā ṭhēra

    All that, and not an inch of movement.

  30. ઠેટના વિવાહ ધક્કા પાટુએ.

    ṭhēṭanā vivāha dhakkā pāṭuē.

    A poorly arranged or chaotic affair that proceeds only through constant conflict and force.

  31. ઠીગણી બલા.

    ṭhīgaṇī balā.

    A small but annoying problem.

  32. ઠીકા તોએ હેતના, ઘેડા તોએ વર્ષાદ;

    ṭhīkā tōē hētanā, ghēḍā tōē varṣāda;

    Actions done out of love or blessings, even if they seem harsh or overwhelming, should be accepted gracefully.

  33. ઠીકરી ઘડાને ફોડે.

    ṭhīkarī ghaḍānē phōḍē.

    A small, insignificant thing can destroy something large and valuable.

  34. ઠોડ માણસ મજુરી કરશે.

    ṭhōḍa māṇasa majurī karaśē.

    Hard work is rarely shared by many.

  35. ઠોકર વાગે ત્યારે જ અક્કલ આવે

    ṭhōkara vāgē tyārē ja akkala āvē

    Nobody learns it until it has hurt.

  36. ઠોઠ નિશાળીઆને વતરણાં.

    ṭhōṭha niśāḷīānē vataraṇāṁ.

    An incompetent person offers endless excuses rather than admitting lack of skill.

  37. ઠોઠ નિશાળિયાને વૈતરણા ઝાઝા

    ṭhōṭha niśāḷiyānē vaitaraṇā jhājhā

    Whoever has done the least has the longest explanation.

  38. ઠુંઠી ચુડી પેહેરવા ગઈ ત્યાં મરડીઓ માંદા પડ્યો.

    ṭhuṁṭhī cuḍī pēhēravā gaī tyāṁ maraḍīō māṁdā paḍyō.

    Persistent bad luck follows an unfortunate person so that even simple tasks run into hurdles.

  39. ઠુંઠી ચુડી પેટરવા ગઈ ત્યાં મઝીઓ માંદો પડ્યો.

    ṭhuṁṭhī cuḍī pēṭaravā gaī tyāṁ majhīō māṁdō paḍyō.

    Said of an inherently unlucky person whose attempts to seek pleasure or luxury are immediately thwarted by unfortunate coincidences.

  40. ઠાહરો—વાડી કહે ધૃત પાત્રને, પાણી જે જીવ લેણુ;

    ṭhāharō—vāḍī kahē dhr̥ta pātranē, pāṇī jē jīva lēṇu;

  41. ઠાકુરા—દેખી દરિદ્રકું હરસે, લોક કરે અપમાન;

    ṭhākurā—dēkhī daridrakuṁ harasē, lōka karē apamāna;