kâmv'iri Lexicon
Botany: Cultivated Plants

š'ar  N.  crop.   [šarN]

kâT'i  NPl.  grain.   [kâTNi1N]   [PIA kart-ya- 'be cut off'   T. 2864 (Kt. â indicates < *kârt-)]

âň'e  NSb.  grain for eating.   ['âňaNe5N]   [PIA 'aNu- 'millet'   T. 192 (+; rather than <  T. 195 *aNu-ni-]

b'i  N.  seed; semen.   [biN]   [PIA b'i:ja- 'seed; semen'   T. 9250 (lack of j indicates < Ind.)]

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

p'ul  NF.  granule; measure for grain and grain-like objects.   [pulN]   [PIA ph'ala- 'fruit; grain'   T. 9051]

buST'oa, buST'ov  NF.  seedling, transplant (not trees).   [buSTovN]

Seasonal Crops

vâst'a_kâTi  NPl.  crop planted in the spring.   [vâsut-aNkâT-i1N]

šâr'ea_kâTi  NPl.  crop planted after winter crop ripens.   [šâruNovDi4>kâT-i1N]

ź'âňma  N.  crop planted before winter (ripens in spring).   [źe˜N'âňaNma>]

dumź'âňma  N.  unirrigated winter crop.   [dumaNźe˜-'âňa-maN]


(Phonemic transcription updated 6 November 2007)