(p. 262) kratu a holy sacrifice or oblation at which a fire is enkindled or a burnt-offering is given; the name of a Vedic sage or rishi (ঋষি) supposed to have been transformed into one of the group of stars forming the Great Bear of Ursa Major. ̃পুরুষ n. an appellation of Vishnu; the Kratu appellation of Vishnu. 4)

(p. 248) kuharita resounded with the cooings of a cuckoo or cuckoos. 20)

(p. 240) kunakha morbidity of the nails of hands and feet, felon; whitlow. কুনখী a. having morbid nails, suffering from felon or whitlow. 50)

(p. 257) kōṭi ten million, a crore; the point or end of a sword or a bow or any similar object; a side, an edge; an end or extremity, a tip. a. ten million; innumerable, countless; (math.) ordinate. ̃কল্প n. a crore of days of Brahma (ব্রহ্মা) which is equal to 432 years of man; eternity. কোটিপতি, কোটীশ্বর n. a billionaire, a multimillionaire; an extremely wealthy man. 2)

(p. 251) kṛṣi agriculture, cultivation, husbandry, farming. ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য n. cultivation. ̃জ, ̃জাত a. produced by agriculture. ̃জাত দ্রব্য agricultural produce. ̃জীবী a. living by agriculture. n. a peasant, a cultivator, a farmer. ̃বিদ n. an agronomist. ̃ভূমি n. agricultural land. 17)

(p. 192) kaci (of fruits etc.) fresh and soft; green; (of children, plants etc.) very young and delicate; (of youth etc.) new and tender. কচি আম a green mango the pulp of which has not yet developed. 37)

(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. 232) kāhana a unit or measure of counting (= 128 pieces). 52)

(p. 240) kuḍ়āla, kuḍ়āli an axe. 30)

(p. 253) kērāmati skill, efficiency; power; a glorious feat. 40)

(p. 243) kurpara the knee; the elbow. a. dependent. 64)

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

(p. 228) kārakita thoroughly equipped or made fit. n. cultivation. কারকিত করা v. to equip thoroughly; to undertake all necessary arrangements to make (anything) fit; to cultivate or dress (land). 9)

(p. 238) kukīrti misdeed; immoral act; a wicked act; a mischief. 12)

(p. 194) kanasṭabala, kanasṭēbala a constable. 117)