(p. 192) kacu an esculant edible root; (contem.) a mere trifle, nothing. কচু করা v. to be able to do nothing; to be able to do no harm. কচু খাওয়া v. (contem.) to eat or get nothing, to be disappointed. কচু বোঝা v. to fail utterly to understand or comprehend. ̃কাটা a. chopped easily at will; chopped fine; hashed. কচুকাটা করা v. to chop or hash with ease and at will; to chop fine. ̃ঘেচু n. pl. worthless vegetables; vegetables not normally edible; trifles. ̃পোড়া n. anything inedible; nothing. দুঃখ না কচু no genuine sorrow but a mere show of it. 40)

(p. 228) kārbā a rose-water spray. 44)

(p. 194) kadu the gourd. 108)

(p. 231) kālaprabhāba influence of an age. 12)

(p. 228) kāru an artisan; a craftsman. a. making, doing, causing. ̃কর্ম, ̃কলা, ̃শিল্প n. crafts, handicraft; artistry; handiwork. ̃কর্মী, ̃শিল্পী n. a craftsman, an artisan. ̃কার্য n. artistic design; artistry. ̃সমবায় n. a guild-organization. 32)

(p. 251) kṛdanta (gr.—of a word) having a suffix added in accordance with the কৃত্ system. n. such a word. 3)

(p. 192) kaṅkapatra an arrow, a dart, a shaft. 25)

(p. 248) kusti wrestling; (fig.) struggling, vying. কুস্তি করা, কুস্তি লড়া v. to wrestle; (fig.) to struggle. ̃গির n. a wrestler. 12)

(p. 253) kēllā a fortress, a fort, a stronghold; a castle. ̃দার n. the governor or master of a fort or fortress; a castellan. কেল্লা ফতে করা v. to capture or take a fort or fortress; (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal. কেল্লা মাত করা v. to capture a fort or fortress; (in chess) to kill the opponent's castle or to checkmate the opponent by moving one's castle(s); (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal, to carry the day. 48)

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

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

(p. 194) kajjala eye-wash, eye-salve, collyrium; lampblack; cloud; dark cloud. 2)

(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)

(p. 216) kān̐capōkā a species of green beetle a bit of whose hard wing is used by women to adorn their foreheads. 4)