આદમજી ગયા ને ગધેડા વસાવી લાવ્યા.

ādamajī gayā nē gadhēḍā vasāvī lāvyā.

Literally: Adamji went and brought back donkeys.
What it means: Used when someone goes to get something useful but returns with something worthless.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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