બેઠક Bethak

તેરા તેલ ગયા મેરા એલ ગયા.

tērā tēla gayā mērā ēla gayā.

Literally
Your oil went, my cardamom went.
What it means
When the relationship or the reason for the interaction ends, the cooperation stops.
The English proverb Shah set beside it
No longer pipe, no longer dance.

Also said as

  • તારી વાત ગઈ, મારી રાત ગઈ.
  • તેરા એલ ગયા, મેરા તોલ ગયા.
  • તેરા માલ ગયા, મેરા ખ્યાલ ગયા.
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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