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102 ANUOGADDĀRĀIM
[SUTTAS 290 Malla, Malladinna, Malladhamma, Mallasamma, Malladeva, Mallad āsa, Mallasena and Mallarakkhia (which are connected with the gana known as the Mallas). .. This is the name (formed) according to (the names of the groups (of people).
290. Then what is (the name given to children) to ensure (their) survival ? The following are (the examples of the names given to children) to ensure (their) survival :
Avakaraa (a child taken from dust-bin), Ukkurudaa (a child taken from a place for depositing refuses), Ujjhiyaa (a child that is thrown away), Kajjavaa (a child recovered from excreta), a Suppaa (a child recovered from a winnowing basket).
This is the name given to children) to ensure (their) survival. 291. Then what is the name (given) according to (one's) wish: Ambaa, Nimbaa, Babülaa, Palăsaa, Sinaa, Piluyaa, and Kariraa.
This is the name (given) according to (one's) wish. This is the name as) standard as arbitrary attribution.
292. Then what is the name as) standard as substance-potential? (The examples of the standard as substance-potential are sixfold as follows :
(1) Dhammatthi kāa (the substance, imagined as a collection
of parts, helping the motion of the souls and material
bodies), ...up to...(6) Addhāsamaa (time-instant). S This is the name as the standard as substance-potential,
293. Then what is the name as) standard as essence ?4 (The name as) standard as essence is stated to be fourfold, viz.
(1) formed by compounds (sāmāsia); (2) formed by nominal terminations (taddhitaa); (3) standing for verbal roots (dhatua);
(4) formed by according to etymology (niruttia). 294. Then what is (the name) formed by compounds? (The examples of the names) formed by compounds are (illustrated by) the seven compounds (mentioned in the following verse), viz.
1. Vide supra, sutta No. 282 and 284. 2. Vide supra, sutta No. 282. 3. Vide supra, sutta No. 132. 4. Vide supra, sutta No. 282.
