(p. 194) kaṭṭara uncompromising; inveterate; obstinate; bigoted; ultra-conservative. 30)

(p. 237) kīrtana narration (যশঃকীর্তন); glorification; celebration, extolment; act of singing in praise; a song in praise; act of singing the names of God; any of the songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) or act of singing these songs. কীর্তন করা, কীর্তন গাওয়া v. to sing songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); to narrate; to glorify; to celebrate, to extol; to sing in praise; to sing the names of God. কীর্তনাঙ্গ n. any of the modes of singing songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). কীর্তনীয় a. worthy of being narrated or celebrated; praiseworthy. কীর্তনীয়া,, (coll.) কীর্তনে n. a singer of songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). a. singing those songs. 2)

(p. 220) kāna the ear; sense or power of hearing; audition; heed (কথায় কান দেওয়া); an ear-like key of a violin or similar instruments; anything resembling an ear. কান কাটা v. (fig.) to defeat or supersede outright. কান কাটা যাওয়া v. to suffer deep humiliation. কান খাড়া করা v. (fig.) to prick up one's ears, to be all ears. কান ঝালাপালা করা v. to vex or annoy by deafening or discordant noise. কান দেওয়া v. to give attention or ear (to), to listen to, to pay heed (to), to lend an ear (to). কান ধরা v. to pull one's ears (as a mark of chastisement. rebuke or insult). কান না দেওয়া v. to turn a deaf ear (to), to refuse to hear, to pay no heed (to). কান পাকা v. to have pus formed within one's ear-holes. ̃পাটা n. the cluster or lock of hair hanging by the side of ears, sideburns; flap of the ear, lobe of the ear. কান পাতা v. to give ear (to); to pay heed (to). কান ফুটানো, কান বিঁধানো v. to get the lobe of the ear pierced, esp. for wearing earrings. কান ভাঙানো, কান ভারী করা v. to speak to a person secretly in order to prejudice him against another, to earwig. কান মলা v. to pull one's ear, to pull one by the ear; (fig.) to put out of countenance or defeat utterly, to discomfit. কানে আঙুল দেওয়া v. to put one's fingers into one's ears (as a mark of refusal to hear). কানে ওঠা v. to reach the ears or to come to hear. কানে খাটো a. short of hearing, hard of hearing. কানে তালা লাগা v. to have one's ears deafened by loud or ear-splitting noise etc.) কানে তোলা v. to inform (against); to pay heed to. কানে ধরে বলা v. to draw one's attention with rebuke. কানে লাগা v. to sound plausible or acceptable or sweet. ̃-কাটা a. shameless, brazenfaced, unblushing; thick-skinned, unperturbed by ridicule or derision. ̃কুয়া, (coll.) ̃কো n. the gill of a fish etc., the branchia. ̃খুশকি n. an ear-pick. ̃পাতলা a. apt to believe (evil reports about others) without sufficient evidence, credulous. ̃ফাটা1, ̃ফাটানো a. (of sounds etc.) deafening, stunning. ̃ফাটা2 a. of a class of monks with their external ears split (কানফাটা যোগী). ̃বালা n. an earring. ̃ভাঙানি n. speaking secretly to a person in order to prejudice him or her against another, earwigging. 67)

(p. 194) kaḍ়ka, kaḍ়kaca sea salt. 37)

(p. 194) kadalī the banana or plantain (fruit or tree). 103)

(p. 215) kasama an oath, a swear. কসম খাওয়া v. to swear, to take an oath. খোদার কসম int. in God's name. 3)

(p. 220) kāṭānō to cause to be cut or hewn or cleft or chopped or carved or mown or lopped or trimmed or pared or amputated or incised or operated or dug or sunk or written out or painted or constructed or capped or recited or flowed or done; to refute (যুক্তি কাটানো); to clear up (দোষ কাটানো); to pass or spend (সময় কাটানো); to sell (বাজারে মাল কা়টানো); to get over, to overcome (দুঃখ কাটানো, বিপদ কাটানো). দোষ কাটানো v. to absolve, to exculpate, to exonerate. কাটিয়ে ওঠা v. to get over, to overcome. 32)

(p. 208) kalpya contrivable, devisable; imaginable; that which can be fancied; ascribable; thinkable; supposable; prescribable; proper. 92)

(p. 203) kamaṭha the tortoise, the turtle; a waterpot used by Hindu ascetics. 5)

(p. 239) kuñja1 an arbour, a grove, a bower; (loos.) a garden thick with trees and plants; a boscage (also কুঞ্জকানন, কুঞ্জবন); a garden house where a Vaishnava resides and worships (also কুঞ্জবাটিকা, কুঞ্জবাটী). 31)

(p. 240) kunō pertaining to a corner; homekeeping, domestic; shy of company, unsociable; shy, bashful. কুনো ব্যাং a species of frog which seldom comes out of its hole; (fig.) a home-keeping or domestic person. ̃মি n. habit of home-keeping; unsociableness; shyness. 55)

(p. 194) kadartha a distorted meaning; a misinterpretation; a perverted meaning. কদর্থ করা v. to distort or pervert the meaning (of); to misinterpret. ̃ন, ̃না n. distortion or perversion of meaning; misinterpretation; censure. কদর্থিত a. having the meaning distorted or perverted; misinterpreted. 101)

(p. 231) kālaśuddhi (astrol.) determination of the auspicious parts of the year for doing anything. 24)

(p. 248) kuhu, kuhu the cooing of a cuckoo. ̃কণ্ঠ n. the cuckoo. ̃তান n. the dulcet note of the cuckoo, a cuckoo's sweet and soothing song. ̃রব n. the cooing of a cuckoo; the cuckoo. 22)

(p. 238) kukarma, kukārya a wicked act; a sinful act; a blameable act; a mischief. ̃কারী, কুর্কমা a. given to doing wicked or sinful or blameable act; given to mischief-making. n. a performer of a wicked or blameable act; a sinner; a mischief-maker, an evil-doer. কুকর্মান্বিত, কুকর্মাসক্ত a. given to doing wicked or sinful or blameable act. কুকর্মী a. same as কুকর্মকারী । n. a performer of a wicked or blameable act; a sinner; a mischief-maker; a bungler; a botcher. 11)