(p. 248) kusantāna a bad or wicked child; an unworthy son or daughter. 4)

(p. 194) kaphaja phlegmatic; catarrhal; mucous. 159)

(p. 194) kathañcana, kathañcit somehow; (loos.) somewhat. a. (pop.) a small amount of. 87)

(p. 194) kabaca an armour, a coat of mail; a metrical form of words believed to possess occult power, a spell, a charm; an amulet, a trinket, a talisman. কবচ করা v. to protect or guard with a spell; to give an amulet for protection. কবচ ধারণ করা v. to wear an amulet for protection. ̃ধারী a. wearing a coat of mail, armour-clad; wearing an amulet. 164)

(p. 220) kāṭhi a small chip of wood, bamboo, metal etc. (used as a match-stick, toothpick etc.) কাঠি-কাঠি a. composed of very thin bones; very thin. কাঠি দেওয়া v. (vul.) to try to irritate or harm or foil, to baffle or frustrate. 40)

(p. 259) kōṣī a small canoe-shaped spoon (usu. made of copper) for taking up water out of a কোষা । 14)

(p. 232) kāli2 ink; darkness, gloom (মনের কালি); a dark spot, discoloration (চোখের কালি); a. stigma, disgrace (কুলের কালি); soot, smut (ঝুলকালি). চোখের কালি black eye, a black in the eye. জুতোর কালি shoe polish. প্রদীপের কালি lamp-black. কালির আঁচড় (fig.) minimum education or learning. পেটে কালির আঁচড়ও না থাকা not to have even the minimum education or learning, to be completely illiterate. 12)

(p. 243) kurtā a small jacket or coat or shirt. লালকুর্তা n. the Red Shirts; patriotic and social welfare organization of NorthWest Frontier formed by Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan in India's pre-independence days. 61)

(p. 228) kārtika the seventh month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of October to the middle of November); the name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces; an extremely goodlooking (young) man. কেলেকার্তিক, নবকার্তিক, লোহার কার্তিক n. (sarcas. or dero.) an extremely ugly man. কার্তিকী a. of the month of Kartik (কার্তিকী পূর্ণিমা). কার্তিকেয় n. name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces. 38)

(p. 228) kārtuja, kārtusa cartridge, cartouche. 39)

(p. 256) kō expressing a groaning sound. 3)

(p. 234) kimbā or; on the other hand; or; alternatively. 7)

(p. 217) kāṅāla poor, indigent; destitute; humbly praying for; meanly hankering after, piteously eager to have (যশের কাঙাল, সন্তানের কাঙাল); wistful (কাঙাল নয়ন); suffering, miserable; earning one's livelihood by begging. n. an indigent man; a humble petitioner; a suffering or miserable man; a begger. fem. কাঙালিনি । ̃পনা n. (usu. dero.) beggary; supplication. কাঙালি same as কাঙাল । কাঙালি বিদায় n. distribution of alms to the poor or beggars. কাঙালি বিদায় করা v. to distribute alms to the poor or beggars. কাঙালি ভোজন n. feeding of the poor or beggars. 32)

(p. 234) kiṭṭa dregs; excrement. 17)

(p. 256) kōṭara a crevice or hollow (বৃক্ষকোটর); a socket (অক্ষিকোটর); a hole; a very small (and usu. dark) room. ̃গত a. hollow, sunken. 31)