બેઠક Bethak

દીકરીની માટીને શા ઝાટકા પડે છે?

dīkarīnī māṭīnē śā jhāṭakā paḍē chē?

Literally
What blows fall upon the daughter's husband?
What it means
Said to highlight the privileged, comfortable, and highly respected position a son-in-law enjoys in his wife's family home.
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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