બેઠક Bethak

કાઠીઆવાડમાં સાધારણ વર્ગના લોકો બીજાનાં દર્શન કરી માગે છે.

kāṭhīāvāḍamāṁ sādhāraṇa varganā lōkō bījānāṁ darśana karī māgē chē.

Literally
In Kathiawar, the common class of people beg after seeing others.
What it means
Social habits are often dictated by local customs and economic necessity.

Also said as

  • બીજ માવડી, ચુલે તાવડી, બે બળદ ને એક ગાવડી.
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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