[385] **Whatever (yā pana)** means: whoever, of whatever sort … [elided in the Pali]. **Bhikkhunī** means: … [elided in the Pali] — this is the bhikkhunī intended in this sense.
**Of full twelve years (paripuṇṇadvādasavassā)** means: one who has attained twelve years.
**A married girl (gihigatā)** means: one who has been with a man (purisantaragatā) is what is said.
**Two years (dve vassāni)** means: two twelve-month periods.
**Who has not trained in the training (asikkhitasikkhā)** means: either the training has not been given to her, or, the training having been given, it has been broken.
**Should ordain (vuṭṭhāpeyya)** means: should give full ordination (upasampādeyya).
Thinking, "I shall ordain her," she searches for a group (gaṇa), or a teacher (ācarinī), or a bowl, or a robe, or she authorizes a boundary (sīmā): an offense of wrong-doing (dukkaṭa). With the motion (ñatti): an offense of wrong-doing. With the two proclamations (kammavācā): offenses of wrong-doing. At the conclusion of the proclamations, for the preceptor (upajjhāyā): an offense of expiation (pācittiya); and for the group and for the teacher: an offense of wrong-doing.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.