- Literally
- Are you giving, or shall I fall?
- What it means
- Said of someone who demands charity or a gift with threats or dramatic posturing.
Also said as
- દેતા થાકે, પણ લેતા થાકે નહીં.
- દેના લેના તો સંસારમેં ચલતા હે.
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