(p. 208) kalyāṇa welfare, good, benefit; well-being; prosperity; an Indian musical mode. a. happy; doing good, beneficial benefactory; giving prosperity; favourable. কল্যাণী a. & n. fem. of কল্যাণ । কল্যাণীয় a. one (usu. a junior fellow) whose well-being is or should be wished. fem. কল্যাণীয়া । ˜কর, ̃প্রদ a. doing good, beneficial, benefactory; giving prosperity. ̃বর, ̃বরেষু to you or him who deserves (my) good wishes; a form of address in a letter, a younger person deserving affection. fem. কল্যাণীয়াসু । ̃ময় a. beneficent, altruistic; benevolent; benignant, gracious. fem. কল্যাণময়ী । 94)

(p. 228) kāraṇābhāba absence of cause; (loos.) absence of (adequate) evidence. 15)

(p. 226) kāmāi1 earnings, income. কামাই করা v. to earn. 19)

(p. 238) kuṅkuma saffron; the safflower. 23)

(p. 257) kōẏā any of the juicy divisions or sections of a fruit containing the seed, a replum, a legume, a pod (কাঁঠালের কোয়া, কমলালেবুর কোয়া). 26)

(p. 234) kiẏaddina a few days. adv. for a few days. 36)

(p. 253) kēdāra a holy place for Hindus on the Himalayas; a name of Shiva (শিব); a piece of agricultural land, a field, a garden; a ridge round a piece of agricultural land; a ridge round the foot of a tree for watering. ̃নাথ n. Shiva (শিব). 12)

(p. 194) kanakāñjali a ceremonial gift of gold made at wedding or just before the immersion of an idol. 114)

(p. 256) kōcōẏāna a coachman. 24)

(p. 256) kōn̐caḍ় the lap of one's loincloth. কোঁচড় পাতা v. to hold out the lap of one's loincloth (in order to receive something). 8)

(p. 253) kēndra the centre (of or as of a circle); the principal place or station; (astrol.) the fourth or the seventh or the tenth house from the birth-house in the zodiac. ̃গত a. lying in or entered into the centre; central; (phys.) centric. ̃বিন্দু n. the centre; the central place; the headquarters. ̃বিমুখ, কেন্দ্রাতিগ, কেন্দ্রাপসারী a. (sc.) centrifugal. ̃শাসিত a. centrally administered. ̃স্হল n. the centre; the principal place or station, the headquarters. কেন্দ্রাভিগ, কেন্দ্রাভিগামী, কেন্দ্রাভিকর্ষী, কেন্দ্রাভিমুখ a. (sc.) centripetal. কেন্দ্রিত a. lying or placed or drawn in the centre; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রী a. central; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রীয় a. cen(কেন্দ্রীয় সরকার). কেন্দ্রীভূত a. centralized; lying in or brought into the centre; reduced to the centre. 17)

(p. 208) kalamā any of the principal words of an Islamic prayer. কলমা পড়া v. to pray according to the Islamic scriptures. 57)

(p. 231) kālanāga the black cobra, the cobra. fem. কালনাগিনি । 5)

(p. 192) kakubha a metre of Vedic poetry; an Indian musical mode; a direction, a side. 15)

(p. 206) karōgēṭa a corrugated sheet. 20)