kâmvʹiri Lexicon
Botany: Cereal Crops

kâṭʹi  NPl.  grain.   [kâṭ_Ni¹_N]   [PIA kart-ya- 'be cut off'   T. 2864 (Kt. â indicates < *kârt-)]

âňʹe  NSb.  grain for eating.   [ʹâňa_Ne⁵_N]   [PIA ʹaṇu- 'millet'   T. 192 (+; rather than <  T. 195 *aṇu-ni-]

pâkʹa-  VI.  ripen; be cooked [grain products only?].   pâkʹoa- 'ripen; cook'; pâkʹavoa-  [puk_Na-_D]

ṣârʹâk bu-  VI.  be overripe [grain]; be dried up.   ṣârʹâk ku-  [ṣâr_Nâk_N bu-_V]

řʹu pře-  V.  have a certain disease [grain].   [řu²_N pře-_V]

Wheat

gʹum  NSb.  wheat.   [gum_N]   [PIA godhʹu:ma- 'wheat'   T. 4287]

ẓalgʹum  NSb.  freshly cut, undried wheat.   [ẓala_Ngum_N]

ǰʹo dür  N.  black grain of wheat.   [ǰo_Ndür_N]   [PIA *ǰhâ-ta- 'burnt'   T. 5364 (+?}]

kʹu  N.  wheat that remains on stalk after threshing.   [ku⁷_N]

psʹo  N.  black growth on wheat (smut?).   [pso_N]

voňʹa likoa-  VT.  put up above ground a first appearing head (ṣʹea) of wheat.   [va-a-ň-u_D lika_Vov-_D]

âřʹa pře-  V.  reach one node's height in growth [wheat].   [âřa_N pře-_V]

šaŋʹar tia-  VI.  grow [a spot] on a wheat kernel (a stage of growth).   [šaŋar_N tia-_V]

bâkʹuř âve-  VT.  bring forth [new ears (kʹoř) of wheat] (on the stalk).   [pa_Dguř¹_N âve-_V]

bârʹu˜ ku-  VT.  grow out [ear (kʹoř) of grain].   [bâra-u-˜_D ku-_V]

ćʹü pilsoa-  VT.  start to ripen [wheat] (after flowers fall off).   [ćü_N pa-lsa_Vov-_D]

vʹâa nâma-  VI.  bend over [ear (kʹoř) of grain].   [va-âa_D nâma¹-_V]   [PIA nʹam-a-ti 'bends; bows'   T. 6956.1 (+)]

Barley

řʹić  NSb.  barley.   [řić_N]   [PrAr. *vri:ǰhʹi- [Skt.] 'rice'   T. 12233]

Millet

ʹâň_kâṭi  NPlSb.  millet (generic).   [ʹâňa_Nkâṭ-i¹_N]   [PIA ʹaṇu- 'millet'   T. 192 (+)]

řʹoa, řʹov  NSb.  millet (Panicum mileaceum).   [řov_N]   [PIA lâv-a- 'reaping'   T. 11031]

kâćʹo  NSb.  fox-tail millet (Setaria italica).   [kâćo_N]   [PrAr. *kʹâča- 'kind of grass (millet)'   T. 3112]

ʹoali_kâćo  NFSb.  late-ripening fox-tail millet.   [oala_Ni_Fkâćo_N]

tâǰʹüň, tâǰʹüňe/oa˜ obl.  NSb.  sorghum (classified as a kind of millet [ʹâň_kâṭi]).   pâtʹaǰüň?  [tâǰ-i_Nʹâňa_N]   [Prs.-Arb. tâǰ-i 'crowned' (cf. Kâta viri [Ktivi] tâǰʹi 'maize']

Rice

šâlʹi  NSb.  rice (unhusked).   [šâli_N]   [PIA šâli- 'rice in field'   T. 12415]

mʹo  NFSb.  rice (husked but uncooked).   [mo_N]

muṭʹi bi  NF.  fast ripening seed.   [muṭa_Ni_Fbi_N]

Maize

ǰuvʹor  NSb.  corn (maize).   [ǰuvår_N]

ʹoali ǰuvor  NFSb.  late ripening corn.   [oala_Ni_Fǰuvår_N]

mʹol  N.  tassle.   [mol_N]   [PIA mʹâla-:- 'wreath; garland'   T. 10092]

usʹo  N.  braid; cornsilk (on plant).   pâ·ʹuso.  [uso_N]

mʹol vâňoa-  VI.  show a tassel (a stage of growth).   [mol_N vâňa-ov-_V]

usʹo pe te-  VI.  put out cornsilk (a stage of growth).   [uso_N pe_D te-_V]