બેઠક Bethak

બાઈ બાઈ એના ઘરની.

bāī bāī ēnā gharanī.

Literally
The lady is the lady of her own house.
What it means
A person's authority or status is limited to their own domain and carries no weight outside it.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · 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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