બેઠક Bethak

સો રૂપીએ સવાશેર દારૂનો કેફ.

sō rūpīē savāśēra dārūnō kēpha.

Literally
An intoxication of liquor worth a hundred rupees for one and a quarter seers.
What it means
Said of someone who is excessively proud or arrogant over a very small or expensive possession.

Also said as

  • સો કારડે તાબા કરે તેવા નથી.
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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