(p. 253) kaiphiẏata what is said to account for something, a cause shown, an explanation. কৈফিয়ত কাটা v. to try to clear up a charge rather impertinently; (bookkeeping) to explain the difference between the debit and the credit side of an accounts book. কৈফিয়ত চাওয়া v. to bring to account, to call to account, to demand an explanation, to take to task. কৈফিয়ত দেওয়া v. to give an explanation. 61)

(p. 240) kupi a small oil-lamp; a small oilbottle. 65)

(p. 219) kāja work, action; a deed, an act; a job, an employment, a service (কাজ থেকে বরখাস্ত); occupation, profession, trade; duty, task (রাজার কাজ প্রজাপালন); practice, habit (আড্ডা দেওয়াই তার কাজ); need, necessity, use (কথায় কাজ কী); motive, business (কী কাজে এসেছ); outcome, result, good result, success (ওষুধে কাজ হয়েছে); artistry (ছবিতে রঙের কাজ). কাজ আদায় করা v. to see that one works properly, to make one work properly; to get a work or task done; to wheedle a thing out of another, to wangle (by persuasion, trickery etc.). কাজও নেই কামাইও নেই always busy with nothing, ever busy with nothing; ever busy with trifles or with useless work; fussy. কাজ করা v. to work; to serve; to be effective. কাজ চলা, কাজ চলে যাওয়া v. & n. to be worth working, to be workable; to do (এতে তোমার কাজ চলবে ?? will it do?). কাজ দেওয়া v. to give employment; to entrust with a work or job, to allocate or allot duties to; to be effective (ওষুধটায় কাজ দিয়েছে); to give service (ঘড়িটা ভাল কাজ দিচ্ছে). কাজ দেখা v. to examine a work done; to supervise a work; to look for an employment or job; (coll.) to be effective (এতে কাজ দেখবে). কাজ দেখানো v. to try to display ostentatiously that one is busy, to be fussily active; to show off; to prove one's worth through work. কাজ বাগানো v. to manage to achieve one's end, to manage to obtain. কাজ বাঁচানো v. to see that one does not lose one's job. কাজ বাজানো v. (usu. dero.—by an insincere worker) to be on duty neglectfully. কাজ হাসিল করা v. to have one's object fulfilled; to have one's object achieved. কাজের কথা useful talk; the main point of a talk; talk about work. কাজের কাজি the right man for a work. কাজের জিনিস useful or valuable thing. কাজের বার useless, out of order; worthless; disabled. কাজের বেলায় কাজি কাজ ফুরোলে পাজি (fig.) ingratitude is the law of the world. কাজের লোক n. an employee; a servant, an active or useful or competent person. 12)

(p. 194) kaṇḍana husking. কণ্ডন করা v. to husk. কণ্ডনী n. a pestle (for husking). 77)

(p. 220) kājalā2, kājali a reddish variety of sugarcane. 3)

(p. 257) kōmara the waist, the middle. কোমর বাঁধা v. (fig.) to gird up the loins. ̃বন্ধ n. a waist belt, a girdle. ̃ভর, ̃সমান a. & adv. up to the waist, waist-high, waistdeep. কোমরের বাত lumbago. 22)

(p. 206) karāla having large teeth; rodent; having a frightful appearance; terrible, awful; very high or turbulent (করাল ঢেউ, করাল সমুদ্র); extremely severe and cruel. ̃বদনা a. fem. having a frightful aspect. n. an appellation of Goddess Kali (কালী). masc. a. করালবদন । করালী n. an appellation of Goddess Kali (কালী). 11)

(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. 194) kapacānō (of or like talking birds) to utter or reproduce by rote, to say what is hackneyed or stock by rote; to indulge in empty talk in order to parade one's learning; to prattle, to talk bunkum; to cut or shear (চুল কপচানো). কপচানি n. act of roting or prattling. 138)

(p. 208) karmādhīna subject to the consequences of one's deeds (esp. those done in a previous existence). 19)

(p. 234) ki rē used in addressing or questioning a person (কি রে কী খবর ? কি রে খাবি নাকি ?). 46)

(p. 251) kēōṭa one of the lowest castes amongst the Hindus (their original profession was fishing). fem. কেওটনি । 25)

(p. 256) kōn̐takā a cudgel, a club. 13)

(p. 208) kalpī (chiefly used as a sfx.) inventing, contriving, devising; imagining, fancying; ascribing; resolving; thinking; supposing; creating; composing. 91)

(p. 261) kyān̐ca expressing a creaking noise or the sound of chopping. ক্যাঁচক্যাঁচ frequentative ক্যাঁচ sound. ক্যাঁচক্যাঁচ করা v. to make a creaking sound, to creak. 15)