camara

  1. the Yak ox (Bos grunniens) Ja.i.149; Ja.iii.18 Ja.iii.375; Ja.v.416; Mil.365
    ■ f. Ja.i.20; Sdhp.621
    ■ In compounds camari˚ Ja.iv.256.
  2. a kind of antelope (-ī Ja.vi.537.
  • -vījanī (f.) a chowry (the bushy tail of the Yak made into a brush to drive away flies) Vin.ii.130. This is one of the royal ensigns (see kakudhabhaṇḍa & cp vāla-vījanī).

Deriv. unknown, probably non-Aryan. Sk. camara