બેઠક Bethak

જીવે મારે ભાઈ, તો ઠાર ઠાર ભોજાઈ.

jīvē mārē bhāī, tō ṭhāra ṭhāra bhōjāī.

Literally
If my brother lives, I will find a sister-in-law at every place.
What it means
As long as the primary protector or source of support is alive, one can easily find shelter and hospitality anywhere.

Also said as

  • ઉસકા દામ, ઉસકા નામ.
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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