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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c29.332

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c29.332

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### [v2.c29.332](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.332)

In the course of the Jātaka, the woman is referred to as a \*bāhiyā\*, which the scholiast explains by \*bahijanapadavāsī\*. Bāhiya here, therefore, probably means “rustic.”

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