Lābu (f.) & Lābuka=lāpu (alābu) gourd or pumpkin, often used as receptacle J i.158 (˚ka), 411 (˚kumbhaṇḍa vesseḷ made of the gourd); v.37 (˚ka), 155 (addha -- lābu -- samā thanā); DhA ii.59 (˚ka); SnA 227 (lābumhi catumadhuraŋ pūretukāmo).

 -- kaṭāha a gourd as receptacle Vism 255, 359; VbhA 63.