બેઠક Bethak

લોહાડાનું ને ઘોડાનું મૂળ નહીં.

lōhāḍānuṁ nē ghōḍānuṁ mūḷa nahīṁ.

Literally
Iron and a horse have no fixed origin.
What it means
Said because iron goods and horses pass through so many hands that their true provenance cannot be known.

Also said as

  • લોહાડાનું ને ઘોડાનું મૂળ નહીં.
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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