Fall between two stools in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “fall between two stools” in Hindi is ना घर का ना घाट का रहना, pronounced na ghar ka na ghaT ka rahana — it is a verb. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
To fit into neither of two categories and, hence, be neglected or fail.
From an old proverb, "Between two stools, one falls to the ground", which dates from 1390. This, in turn, is most likely a translation of the medieval Latin proverb labitur enitens sellis herere duabus ("he falls trying to sit on two seats").
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