意味
Communication is key to success.
文化的背景
Gujaratis are known globally for their business skills. This proverb is a core tenet of their 'practical' philosophy—if you don't pitch, you don't get the deal. The 'Bor' (Jujube) is a very common, inexpensive fruit in Gujarat. The choice of 'Bor' suggests that even for small things, you need to speak up. Traditionally, Indian education favored rote learning and silence. Modern Gujarati educators use this proverb to shift toward interactive learning. With the rise of social media in India, this proverb is frequently used in 'Personal Branding' workshops across Gujarat.
Use it as a nudge
If a friend is hesitant to ask for something, say this proverb with a smile. It's a very encouraging way to give advice.
Don't overdo it
Remember that talking too much (nonsense) is called 'Bak-bak'. This proverb is only for 'useful' speaking.
意味
Communication is key to success.
Use it as a nudge
If a friend is hesitant to ask for something, say this proverb with a smile. It's a very encouraging way to give advice.
Don't overdo it
Remember that talking too much (nonsense) is called 'Bak-bak'. This proverb is only for 'useful' speaking.
The 'Wheat' Extension
To sound like a native, use the full version: 'Bole tena bor vechay, na bole tena ghau pan na vechay.' It adds great emphasis!
Business Context
In Gujarat, this is often used as a synonym for 'Marketing'. If someone says 'Bole tena bor vechay', they are usually talking about sales.
自分をテスト
Complete the proverb.
બોલે તેના ____ વેચાય.
'Bor' (berries) is the traditional object used in this proverb.
In which situation would you use this proverb?
A friend is too shy to ask for a discount at a shop.
The proverb encourages communication to achieve a goal (like a discount).
What is the meaning of 'Vechay' in this proverb?
વેચાય એટલે શું?
'Vechay' is the passive form of 'Vechvu' (to sell).
Fill in the missing line.
રાહુલ: 'હું બોસને પ્રમોશન માટે કેવી રીતે કહું?' મીના: '________, તારે વાત કરવી જ પડશે.'
Meena uses the proverb to encourage Rahul to speak to his boss.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Speak vs. Silent
練習問題バンク
4 問題બોલે તેના ____ વેચાય.
'Bor' (berries) is the traditional object used in this proverb.
A friend is too shy to ask for a discount at a shop.
The proverb encourages communication to achieve a goal (like a discount).
વેચાય એટલે શું?
'Vechay' is the passive form of 'Vechvu' (to sell).
રાહુલ: 'હું બોસને પ્રમોશન માટે કેવી રીતે કહું?' મીના: '________, તારે વાત કરવી જ પડશે.'
Meena uses the proverb to encourage Rahul to speak to his boss.
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よくある質問
10 問Literally, yes, that's where it comes from! But figuratively, it means you should express your ideas and value clearly.
Yes, it's the Indian Jujube. It's a small, round fruit common in Gujarat.
It's a bit informal for a standard email, but perfect for a motivational speech or a casual business meeting.
'Na bolvama nav gun' (Silence has nine virtues) is often used as the opposite advice.
It is 'Bole' (present participle). 'Bolyo' would be past tense, which doesn't fit the proverb's structure.
Berries were common and cheap; if you can't even sell those without speaking, you can't sell anything!
Not necessarily. It encourages 'visibility.' There is a fine line between marketing and bragging.
It's pronounced like 'Vay-cha-ee'. The 'y' at the end is a soft 'ee' sound.
Yes, many Indian languages have similar versions, but the 'Bor' (berries) version is uniquely Gujarati.
Yes, it's very common for parents to say this to children to encourage them to speak up.
関連フレーズ
બોલવામાં નવ ગુણ
similarThere are nine virtues in speaking.
ના બોલવામાં નવ ગુણ
contrastThere are nine virtues in remaining silent.
જે ગરજે તે વરસે નહીં
contrastClouds that thunder don't rain.
ઉતાવળે આંબા ન પાકે
builds onMangoes don't ripen in a hurry.
