Camara [derivation unknown, probably non-Aryan. Sanskrit camara] 1. the Yak ox (Bos grunniens) Ja I 149; III 18, 375; V 416; Miln 365. — feminine °ī Ja I 20; Saddh 621. — In compounds camari° Ja IV 256. 2. a kind of antelope (°ī) Ja VI 537. -vījanī (feminine) 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 and cf. vāla-vījanī).
camara , m. , a high number: Mvy 7787 = Tib. rgod-yas ( mg. ?).
camara m. a kind of ox called the Yak ( Bos grunniens ), MBh. ; R. &c.
(masc, masc) yak; Bos grunniens yak ox (in the Himalayan regions)