Translation: Leave your own uncles and make uncles of weavers and carders.

Transliteration: Apan mama mar gailan, jolha dhunya mama bhailan.

Moral/Context: A man is known by the company he keeps.

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. 15. Print.