(p. 243) kuśīlaba (as pl.) the characters of a drama or play, dramatis personae; (as sing.) an actor, a singer, a dancer, an artiste; (as pl.) Kusha (কুশ) and Laba (লব) of the Ramayana; (hence) twins. 96)

(p. 194) kaṭākṣa a side-glance, a sidelong look, an oblique look; significant or meaningful look; reflection, insinuation. কটাক্ষ করা v. to cast a side-glance, to look obliquely or askew; to cast a significant or meaningful look; to insinuate, to reflect on. ̃পাত n. casting a sidelong glance; a sidelong or oblique look; act of casting a significant look; a significant or meaningful look; insinuation, reflection. ̃পাত করা same as কটাক্ষ করা । কটাক্ষে adv. at or by or with a sidelong or meaningful look; by way of insinuation or reflection; in a moment, at once. 19)

(p. 228) kārasāji trickery, a tricky device; deception; shrewdness; fraud. 23)

(p. 240) kuṭhi an office or the head office of a business organization (নীলকুঠি); a house, a building; a bungalow; an official residence of a high-ranking government officer (ম্যাজিসট্রেটের কুঠি). কুঠিয়াল n. the owner or the manager of a factory or a business organization; a factor; a merchant. 22)

(p. 204) karakaci soft and not yet filled with pulp (করকচি ডাব). n. such a green coconut. 23)

(p. 261) kkacit at any place, anywhere; at any time, ever; rarely, seldom. ক্কচিত্ কখনো adv. rarely, seldom; sometimes. ক্কচিত্ ক্কচিত্ few and far between; sometimes. 11)

(p. 204) kara2 a tax; customs, a duty; revenue; a toll; a cess; tribute; rent; a rate. ̃গ্রহ, ̃গ্রহণ n. collection of taxes, customs, revenues etc. ̃গ্রাহক, ̃গ্রাহী a. one who collects taxes, revenue etc. n. a taxcollector, a revenue officer etc. (also see কর3). ̃দাতা n. a taxpayer, a ratepayer, one who pays revenue, rent, tribute etc. ̃নির্ধার n. taxation. ̃নির্ধারণ n. assessment (of taxes). ̃পীড়িত a. chafing or fretting under the burden of high taxation. ̃মুক্ত rent-free, exempt from taxes, duty-free, etc. (also see কর4). ̃যোগ্য a. taxable. 20)

(p. 234) kiṃśuka a variety of very beautiful but scentless red flower (cp. guelder-rose). 8)

(p. 239) kucikitsā bad or faulty medical treatment; medical quackery. 17)

(p. 217) kā-kā caw. কা-কা করা v. to caw. 19)

(p. 253) kailāsabāsinī one who resides on the Kailasa mountain. n. fem. an appellation of the Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) 65)

(p. 192) kacuripānā water hyacinth. 42)

(p. 194) kaṇḍu, kaṇḍū itch, scabies; ringworm; act of scratching as an itch. কণ্ডূতি n. itch, scabies, ringworm; (fig.) eager desire or urge (হস্তকণ্ডূতি). কণ্ডূয়ন n. act of scratching to relieve itching; (fig.) eager desire or urge. কণ্ডূয়ন করা v. to scratch. কণ্ডূয়মান a. in the act of scratching where it itches. 78)

(p. 257) kōna, kōn which, what (chiefly interro.) a certain, some (কোন দিন হয়তো শুনব). adv. in what respect, how (তুমিই কোন সাধু); why (আমিই কোন না বলি). কোন কোন pro. & a. pl. which ones. 13)

(p. 228) kāladaṇḍa the staff of Yama (যম) the god of death; the scourge of death.