બેઠક Bethak

બાઈને કાઈ લેનાર નહીં, ને ભાઈને કાઈ દેનાર નહીં.

bāīnē kāī lēnāra nahīṁ, nē bhāīnē kāī dēnāra nahīṁ.

Literally
There is no one to take the lady, and no one to give to the gentleman.
What it means
Said of a couple or two people who are both equally undesirable or lacking in prospects.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · 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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