બેઠક Bethak

કોણી મારી કુણકુ કરે તેવા છે.

kōṇī mārī kuṇaku karē tēvā chē.

Literally
He is the type who pokes with the elbow and makes a 'kunku' sound.
What it means
Describes someone who is annoying or constantly bothers others with small, irritating actions.

Also said as

  • કોયલ કાગડી સરખી નાર,જણ્યાં પણ જોગવ્યાં નહીં,ને ધાલ્યાં કામને બાર.
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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