બેઠક Bethak

ભૂખ્યો ડાંસ જેવા, મારવાડના માઉ.

bhūkhyō ḍāṁsa jēvā, māravāḍanā māu.

Literally
Hungry like mosquitoes, the men of Marwar.
What it means
Describes people who are ravenous and eager to consume whatever is available.
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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