બેઠક Bethak

બેઠુ ચડાવીને આવી છે.

bēṭhu caḍāvīnē āvī chē.

Literally
She has come with her water-pot placed on her head.
What it means
Said of a woman who has arrived fully prepared to settle down permanently or demand her rights.
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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