બેઠક Bethak

ડાસીના ઘરમાં વાઘ પેઠો, ને સુઈના ઘરમાં સાપ નીકળ્યો.

ḍāsīnā gharamāṁ vāgha pēṭhō, nē suīnā gharamāṁ sāpa nīkaḷyō.

Literally
A tiger entered the old woman's house, and a snake came out of the needle's house.
What it means
Said when minor, everyday domestic troubles are exaggerated into major catastrophes.
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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