Cooked rice is #Apíñ
Raw rice is #Embiñ/Imbiñ
Unhusked paddy is #Emmo /Imo
Saplings or transplanted paddy plant is #Endi/#Indi
Inflorescence paddy is #Elyañ/ #Ilyañ
Panicle of paddy is also #Elyañ
Dry roasted and Flattened new rice #Empi or #Chantaa
Husk or hull is #Empw/ Impw
Stubble is #Erañ
Let us learn the terms related to paddy crop in Apatani language.
#Apiñ #Embiñ #Emmo #Endi #Elyañ #Empi #Empw #Erañ
#Enso= new stems growing from old stubble
#Ensu=Chalky rice
#Ellu=musical instrument made of tender stalk of paddy crop
#Enkho=Stalk
#Entw refers to harvesting of paddy crops
#Enku refers to old stock of rice from previous Harvesting season
#Imbiñ #Indi #Ilyañ #impw (Hija)
Readers can provide more terms related to paddy, we will appreciate more if one could give input with pictures.
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