Apatani Dictionary

n. (Bot.) Toothache

n. (Bot.) Joseph’s coat (Amaranthus tricolor).

n. (Bot.) Amaranthus spp.

n. (Bot.) Tropical Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata). Usage: Hari; Bulla; Hong. Var: epe haman. Usage: Hija .

n. (Bot.) variety of garlic (Allium sp.), possibly Chinese Chives (A. tuberosum). Usage: Hari, Bulla. Encycl: the word ‘Tale Valley’ is derived from that of this species that grows abundantly there. Var: lepi. Usage: Hong, Hija. .

n. variety of vegetable (lit. ‘snake spit’).

n. (Bot.) Chameleon Plant (Hottuniya cordata). Var: siyan haman .

Bot.) plant having edible leaves, used as vegetable. Includes spinach, amaranth, collard greens, purslane, etc. Many varieties exist. alu haman n. variety of vegetable. ani haman n. (Bot.) variety of vegetable (possibly Sow thistle). anya haman n. (Bot.) unidentified variety of vegetable. ayi haman n. (Bot.) variety of garlic (Allium sp.), possibly Chinese Chives (A. tuberosum). Usage: Bulla. Var: lepi. Usage: Hari.

v. to roam around; to travel. Supun miilan gyakerjalopa, ngunu Ziro kapu hokii kapama.

n. uppermost shelf of a *dareke, the fireplace shelving complex, used for storing dried meat, *tapyo, pine splits for torch and salt container, etc. Usage: Hija. Var: khapo.