(p. 204) kaṅka, kaḍ়ṅka a small portable waterpot used for holy purposes and by ascetics; a beggar's bowl; a coconut-shell or a fragment of it esp. when used as a pot; a pot, a vessel, a box; the skull. 27)

(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. 194) kaḍ়imadhyama (mus.) a higher variation of the fourth note in the Indian musical gamut; a subdued variation of the fourth note in the natural major scale. 54)

(p. 194) kaṇṭhī a one-stringed necklace; the holy basil-necklace of Vaishnavas. 74)

(p. 206) kartana act of cutting or chopping or trimming or lopping or amputating or shearing etc.; act of severing; act of spinning; refutation (যুক্তি-কর্তন) কর্তন করা v. to cut, to chop, to trim, to lop, to amputate, to shear; to sever; to spin; to refute; to pass or spend. কর্তনী n. any instrument for cutting, chopping, trimming etc.; a pair of scissors. 32)

(p. 220) kānā1 border, edge; brim, rim. কানায় কানায় adv. to the brim. কানায় কানায় ভরা full to the brim, brimful. ̃ভাঙ্গা a. with broken brim. 69)

(p. 243) kulagna (chiefly astrol.) an inauspicious point of time. 71)

(p. 243) kumantraṇā bad or evil counsel. 19)

(p. 232) kāsana a soup made of mustard-powder. 48)

(p. 194) kaṇḍōla a large basket or container for storing grains or cereals. 79)

(p. 243) kubēra the Hindu god of wealth (cp. Pluto, Mammon). ̃পুরী n. the abode or city of Kuvera (কুবের) which is full of wealth and pomp and grandeur. ̃সদৃশ, ̃তুল্য a. as rich as Kuvera (কুবের); extremely wealthy, very rich. 12)

(p. 228) kāra3 trouble, difficulty; a fix. কারে পড়া, কারে আটকানো v. to get into trouble, to be in the soup; to be in a fix. কারে পড়ে সাধুতা দেখানো to make a virtue of necessity. 6)

(p. 248) kṛtkauśala technique; technicality; technical devices or methods. 39)

(p. 243) kumēru the South Pole, the Antarctic. ̃জ্যোতি, ̃প্রভা n. Aurora Australis. ̃বৃত্ত n. (geog.) the Antarctic Circle. 28)

(p. 228) kāradāni a feat; skill; an ostentatious display of skill; bravado. 19)