બેઠક Bethak

બાપજી મુઆ બાપડાં, ઘરબાર થયાં આપણાં.

bāpajī muā bāpaḍāṁ, gharabāra thayāṁ āpaṇāṁ.

Literally
The poor father died, and the house and belongings became ours.
What it means
Said upon coming into an inheritance after the passing of an elder.
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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