Akelva gail maidan phire, log kahil ki harae gaile.

Translation: If she go out by herself they say she is with a stranger.

Transliteration: Akelva gail maidan phire, log kahil ki harae gaile.

Moral/Context: A woman should go out of her house in company, or she risks her character.

Citation: Fallon, S. W., Richard Carnac Temple, and Dihlavi Chand. A dictionary of Hindustani proverbs, including many Marwari, Panjabi, Maggah, Bhojpuri and Tirhuti proverbs, sayings, emblems, aphorisms, maxims and similes;. Banaras [etc.: E.J. Lazarus, 1886. 9. Print.

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