s. m, bamboo, a rod:—báṇs te chaṛháuṉá, v. a. lit. To stick or raise up on a bamboo; (met.) to hold up to ridicule, infamy, to disgrace:—báṇs te chaṛhṉá, v. n. lit. To climb up on a bamboo; (met.) to be held up to ridicule or infamy, to get a bad name, to be notorious, to be branded with infamy:—báṇs phoṛ, toṛ, s. m. The name of a caste who work in bamboos.