kâmv'iri Lexicon
Botany: Cereal Crops

kâT'i  NPl.  grain.   [kâT_Ni¹_N]   [PIA kart-ya- 'be cut off'   T. 2864 (Kt. â indicates < *kârt-)]

âň'e  NSb.  grain for eating.   ['âňa_Ne⁵_N]   [PIA 'aNu- 'millet'   T. 192 (+; rather than <  T. 195 *aNu-ni-]

pâk'a-  VI.  ripen; be cooked [grain products only?].   pâk'oa- 'ripen; cook'; pâk'avoa-  [puk_Na-_D]

Sâr'âk bu-  VI.  be overripe [grain]; be dried up.   Sâr'âk ku-  [Sâr_Nâk_N bu-_V]

ř'u pře-  V.  have a certain disease [grain].   [řu²_N pře-_V]

Wheat

g'um  NSb.  wheat.   [gum_N]   [PIA godh'u:ma- 'wheat'   T. 4287]

Zalg'um  NSb.  freshly cut, undried wheat.   [Zala_Ngum_N]

j'o dür  N.  black grain of wheat.   [jo_Ndür_N]   [PIA *jhâ-ta- 'burnt'   T. 5364 (+?}]

k'u  N.  wheat that remains on stalk after threshing.   [ku⁷_N]

ps'o  N.  black growth on wheat (smut?).   [pso_N]

voň'a likoa-  VT.  put up above ground a first appearing head (`Sea) of wheat.   [va-a-ň-u_D lika_Vov-_D]

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

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

bâk'uř âve-  VT.  bring forth [new ears (k'oř) of wheat] (on the stalk).   [pa_Dguř¹_N âve-_V]

bâr'u˜ ku-  VT.  grow out [ear (k'oř) of grain].   [bâra-u-˜_D ku-_V]

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

v'âa nâma-  VI.  bend over [ear (k'oř) of grain].   [va-âa_D nâma¹-_V]   [PIA n'am-a-ti 'bends; bows'   T. 6956.1 (+)]

Barley

ř'ić  NSb.  barley.   [řić_N]   [PrAr. *vri:jh'i- [Skt.] 'rice'   T. 12233]

Millet

'âň_kâTi  NPlSb.  millet (generic).   ['âňa_NkâT-i¹_N]   [PIA 'aNu- 'millet'   T. 192 (+)]

ř'oa, ř'ov  NSb.  millet (Panicum mileaceum).   [řov_N]   [PIA lâv-a- 'reaping'   T. 11031]

kâć'o  NSb.  fox-tail millet (Setaria italica).   [kâćo_N]   [PrAr. *k'âca- 'kind of grass (millet)'   T. 3112]

'oali_kâćo  NFSb.  late-ripening fox-tail millet.   [oala_Ni_Fkâćo_N]

tâj'üň, tâj'üňe/oa˜ obl.  NSb.  sorghum (classified as a kind of millet ['âň_kâTi]).   pât'ajüň?  [tâj-i_N'âňa_N]   [Prs.-Arb. tâj-i 'crowned' (cf. Kâta viri [Ktivi] tâj'i 'maize']

Rice

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

m'o  NFSb.  rice (husked but uncooked).   [mo_N]

muT'i bi  NF.  fast ripening seed.   [muTa_Ni_Fbi_N]

Maize

juv'or  NSb.  corn (maize).   [juvår_N]

'oali juvor  NFSb.  late ripening corn.   [oala_Ni_Fjuvår_N]

m'ol  N.  tassle.   [mol_N]   [PIA m'âla-:- 'wreath; garland'   T. 10092]

us'o  N.  braid; cornsilk (on plant).   pâ·'uso.  [uso_N]

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

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