જીજી કરતાં જીવે નહીં, ને મગ મર કરતાં મરે નહીં.

jījī karatāṁ jīvē nahīṁ, nē maga mara karatāṁ marē nahīṁ.

Literally: He does not live by saying 'ji-ji' (yes-yes), and he does not die by saying 'mag-mar' (give-die).
What it means: Describes someone who is stubborn or difficult to manage.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · 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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