(p. 220) kādambara the cream of curd; a kind of wine akin to rum. 62)

(p. 262) krīta bought, purchased. ̃দাস n. one who has been purchased to be the slave of the buyer for life, a slave. see also দাস । fem. ̃দাসী a. slavewoman; a slave-girl. ̃দাসত্ব n. a slavery. ̃দাসবত্ a. slavish. ̃দাস-ব্যবসায় n. slave-trade. ̃দাস-ব্যবসায়ী n. a slavetrader, a slaver. 33)

(p. 259) kōhinura the famous diamond called kohinoor; (fig.) a very costly thing; (fig.) one's most valuable treasure; (fig.) the best specimen or person. 20)

(p. 220) kājubādāma cashew-nut. 6)

(p. 243) kumātā a bad or unworthy mother; a mother lacking in affection. 21)

(p. 243) kumbhamēlā a duodecennial religious gathering of ascetics at one of the 4 holy places—Haridwar, Ujjaini, Nasik, Allahabad (Prayag). 34)

(p. 237) kun̐ḍ়ē1 a (usu. small) thatched hut; a poorly made hut, a hovel, a shanty.

(p. 239) kucakra conspiracy, a plot; a ring of conspirators or bad men. কুচক্রী a. conspiring, plotting. n. a conspirator, a plotter, an intriguer, a schemer. 4)

(p. 206) karkaṭa the crab; (astrol.) the Crab. ̃ক্রান্তি, ̃কান্তিবৃত্ত n. the Tropic of Cancer. ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Crab. ̃রোগ n. cancer. 23)

(p. 240) kutsā calumny, slander; scandal. কুত্সা করা v. to calumniate, to slander; to scandalize. ̃কারী n. a calumniator, a slanderer; a scandal-monger. ̃জনক a. calumniatory, calumnious, slanderous; scandalous. 38)

(p. 208) karmī able to work; efficient; employed (in a service or work); hard-working or full of activities (কর্মী পুরুষ); performing great deeds. n. a worker; an employee. 31)

(p. 232) kāṣṭha wood; timber. ̃কীট n. termite, white ant. ̃খণ্ড n. a piece of wood or log. ̃পাদুকা n. a (pair of) wooden sandals, a (pair of) clogs. ̃পুত্তলিকা n. a wooden doll or puppet; (fig.) a powerless man, a person with no real authority, a figurehead. ̃ফলক n. a board; a wooden tablet; a plank of wood. ̃বত্ a. (hard and insipid) like wood. ̃মঞ্চ n. a wooden platform. ̃মণ্ড n. woodpulp. ̃ময় a. wooden; woody. ̃মার্জার n. a squirrel. ̃ল a. wooden. ̃হাসি n. an affected smile (esp. for the sake of courtesy), a simper. 45)

(p. 194) kaḍ়ē youngest, smallest; little; young. কড়ে আঙুল the little finger (of the hand or foot.) কড়ে রাঁড়ি a woman widowed in childhood or at an early age, a childwidow. 58)

(p. 259) kaumudī moonlight, moonshine. ̃পতি n. the lord of moonlight; the moon.

(p. 248) kūla a bank (of a river); a shore, a coast, a beach; a border, an edge (চোখের কূলে জল); (fig.) a shelter or help (অকূলে কূল পাওয়া); end, limit (দুঃখের কূল নেই). ̃কিনারা n. (fig.) a way or means of escape (কূলকিনারা না পাওয়া); end, limit (চিন্তার কূলকিনারা). ̃কিনারাহীন a. endless; at sea. ̃প্লাবী a. overflowing or inundating the bank or shore. কূলে কূলে to the brim. 34)