બેઠક Bethak

દાઢીમૂછ આવશે તો દીકરાને આવશે.

dāḍhīmūcha āvaśē tō dīkarānē āvaśē.

Literally
If the beard and mustache come, they will come to the son.
What it means
Certain things happen in their own time and cannot be forced.

Also said as

  • દાઢીઆળા (ભાયડા) કહેવાશે તો દીકરા કહેવાશે.
  • ઘર ઉધાડું રહેશે તો દીકરાથી રહેશે.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) 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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