Buddhist Dictionary of Pali Proper Names by G P Malalasekera
āvenika sutta
Āvenika Sutta:There are five special (āvenika) woes which a woman has to undergo as distinct from a man:
at a tender age she goes to her husband’s family, leaving her relations; she is subject to menses; to pregnancy; to labour at child-birth; and she has to wait upon a man.S.iv.239.