બેઠક Bethak

ભાણેજે ભાગ નહીં, ને જમાઇએ લાગ નહીં.

bhāṇējē bhāga nahīṁ, nē jamāiē lāga nahīṁ.

Literally
No share for the sister's son, and no right for the son-in-law.
What it means
Relatives by marriage or sisterly tie have no legal claim to family property.

Also said as

  • ભાત મેલીએ, પણ સાથ ન મેલીએ.
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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