બેઠક Bethak

જેવા બીબીના ગુસ્સા તેવા મીઆંના ઠોસા.

jēvā bībīnā gussā tēvā mīāṁnā ṭhōsā.

Literally
As is the mistress's anger, so are the master's blows.
What it means
A ill-tempered partner provokes harsh and violent reactions in return.
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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