Veṇa [cp. *Sk. vaiṇa, dial.] 1. a worker in bamboo PvA 175. -- 2. a member of a low & despised class (cp. pukkusa) Vin iv.6; S i.93 (˚kula); A ii.85 (id.); iii.385; Pug 51; f. veṇī J v.306 (=tacchikā C.); Pv iii.113 (read veṇī for veṇiŋ).