- Literally
- What kind of living does the husband earn, that the wife has to make rope?
- What it means
- Said when a husband's earnings are so paltry that the wife must do hard labor.
Also said as
- ભાંડ ભવાઈ કરે, તે રખડી પેટ ભરે.
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