બેઠક Bethak

વિના કારણ કજીયા કરી, ખટપટ કરે અપાર; રાખી થાપણ ઓળવે, મૂર્ખનો સરદાર.

vinā kāraṇa kajīyā karī, khaṭapaṭa karē apāra; rākhī thāpaṇa ōḷavē, mūrkhanō saradāra.

Literally
Quarreling without cause, scheming immensely; keeping and embezzling a deposit, the chief of fools.
What it means
Said of a dishonest and troublesome person who picks fights for no reason and embezzles money entrusted to them.
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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