(p. 243) kuṣṭha leprosy. ̃ঘ্ন a. curing leprosy. ̃ময় a. leprous. কুষ্ঠাশ্রম n. a hospital or asylum for lepers. 98)

(p. 232) kālāpāni the dark-coloured waters of an ocean or a sea esp. of the Indian Ocean; an ocean, a sea; the Andaman and the Nicobar islands; Port Blair; sentence of transportation from India in the British regime. কালাপানি ঘুরে আসা v. to have served a sentence of transportation from India. কালাপানি পার হওয়া v. to go across a sea or an ocean. 8)

(p. 261) kauśikī (in Hindu mythology) a form of the primordial Female Energy. 9)

(p. 243) kubja humpbacked, hunchbacked. fem. কুব্জা, কুব্জী । কুব্জ লোক a hunchback. 14)

(p. 203) kama2 deficient, short; less; small (in amount or degree); a few, not many; a little, not much; inadequate; inefficient, inexpert, inferior (লাঠিবাজিতেও কম নয়). কম করা v. to lessen, to curtail, to reduce, to decrease, to abate. কম পড়া v. to fall short (of); to run short (of); to be inadequate; to decrease. ̃জোর a. weak; weakened. ̃জোরি a. weak. n. weakness. ̃তি n. deficiency, shortage; smallness; fewness; inadequacy; inefficiency, inferiority. a. inefficient, inexpert, inferior (সে কমতি কীসে ?). ̃পোক্ত a. not very strong, somewhat frail or weak. ̃বেশি a. & adv. more or less. ˜সম a. not many or much; restrained; moderate. ̃পক্ষে, কমসে কম adv. at least. 4)

(p. 225) kānnā act or a spell of weeping. ̃কাটি n. effusive weeping, blubbering; continuous weeping; lamentation; (fig.) earnest request; solicitation. কান্নাকাটি করা v. to weep effusively, to blubber, to blub; to weep continuously; to lament; to request earnestly; to solicit; to pester with earnest request or solicitation. কান্না-হাসি n. sorrow and joy, tears and smiles. 3)

(p. 251) kēn̐dō very fat, corpulent; very large, gigantic (কেঁদো বাঘ). 32)

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

(p. 262) krīḍ়ā a play, a game, a sport; a pastime; a show, an exhibition; an amusement, an entertainment; fun. ক্রীড়া করা v. to play; to sport, to frolic. ̃কন্দুক n. a ball to play with. ̃কৌতুক n. pl. sports and pastimes, games and frolics. ̃কৌতুক করা v. to sport and jest. ̃ঙ্গন same as ক্রীড়াভূমি । ̃চ্ছলে adv. under pretence of sport; playfully; jestingly; whilst playing with. ̃প্রতিযোগিতা n. a competition of games or sports. ̃ভূমি, ̃স্হান n. a playground, a playing field; an arena; a venue of a game or sport. ̃মোদী n. a lover of games, one who loves and enjoys games. ̃রত, ̃শীল a. engaged in games, engaged in playing; playing. ক্রীড়াসক্ত a. attached (overmuch) to games or sports; frolicsome. ক্রীড়াসক্তি n. (overmuch) attachment to games and sports. ̃সামগ্রী n. sports goods. 31)

(p. 243) kubaktā a bad speaker. 6)

(p. 202) kabulati, kabuliẏata a deed of agreement in which a tenant undertakes to pay the landowner rents regularly, a counterlease; a note of acknowledgement. 20)

(p. 226) kāmōdrēka sexual excitement. 41)

(p. 217) kācapātra glass bowl, glass vessel. 40)

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

(p. 251) kēu someone, somebody; anyone; one belonging to or related to (সে আমার কেউ নয়). কেউ কেউ some people; some. কেউ না none, nobody. কেউ না কেউ one or the other. আর কেউ, অন্য কেউ someone else, somebody else. 22)