Veḷu [=veṇu, cp. Geiger, P.Gr. § 433 & Prk. veḷu: Pischel, Prk. Gr. § 243] a bamboo A ii.73; Vin iv.35; J iv.382 (daṇḍa˚); v.71; Vism 1, 17; SnA 76 (=vaŋsa); VbhA 334.   -- agga (veḷagga) the top of a bamboo Vin ii.110. -- gumba a bamboo thicket SnA 49, 75. -- daṇḍa a bamboo stick SnA 330. -- dāna a gift of bamboo Vbh 246; Miln 369; SnA 311; KhA 236; VbhA 333. -- nāḷi (˚nalaka, ˚nāḷika) a stalk or shaft of bamboo Vism 260; KhA 52; ThA 212. -- pabba a stalk or section of the b. J i.245; Vism 358=VbhA 63.