(p. 232) kāśa1 (dial.) cough; expectoration of mucus by coughing, expectoration. 37)

(p. 208) kalakā leafy decoration; decorative embroidery in the borders of a sari, shawl etc. ̃দার a. decorated with leafy designs; embroidered. ̃পাড়, ̃পেড়ে a. having an embroidered border. 42)

(p. 243) kurā, kurānō, kōrā, kōrānō to scrape (as the pulp of a coconut); to gnaw; to eat into (কুরে কুরে খাওয়া). 51)

(p. 194) kaḍ়ā2 a coin of smallest value (usu. denominated by cowries or small conch-shells), a cowrie, এক কড়া (to the) smallest amount or degree; an iota. ̃কিয়া n. a table for counting cowries from 1 to 1. ̃ক্রান্তি see ক্রান্তি । কড়ায় গণ্ডায় adv. to the last farthing; completely, thoroughly. 44)

(p. 208) karmābasāna the end of the work. কর্মাবসানে adv. at the end of the work. 26)

(p. 253) kēllā a fortress, a fort, a stronghold; a castle. ̃দার n. the governor or master of a fort or fortress; a castellan. কেল্লা ফতে করা v. to capture or take a fort or fortress; (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal. কেল্লা মাত করা v. to capture a fort or fortress; (in chess) to kill the opponent's castle or to checkmate the opponent by moving one's castle(s); (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal, to carry the day. 48)

(p. 262) kramāṅka (phys.) calibre or its measurement. ক্রমাঙ্ক নির্ণয় করা v. to calibrate. ক্রমাঙ্কন n. calibration. 11)

(p. 206) karaha (obs.) do. 4)

(p. 237) kun̐ca a very small and red-coloured stony fruit with a black patch on the top, Abrus precalorius; this is used as a measure of weight esp. by jewellers. 13)

(p. 215) kahā to say, to tell; to utter; to speak; to narrate; to relate. ̃নো v. to make one say or tell or utter or speak or narrate or relate. ̃য়সি v. imper. make one say or tell. 15)

(p. 248) kūrma the tortoise, the turtle; the second of the ten incarnations of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃পুরাণ n. the name of the Purana (পুরাণ) narrating the exploits of the second incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃পৃষ্ঠ n. the back of a tortoise, a tortoise-shell. a. convex. 30)

(p. 217) kām̐sara a dish of bell metal (alloy of copper and tin) used as a musical instrument. 14)

(p. 232) kālāśuddhi (astrol.) the unpropitious part of a year (esp. for religious purposes); an inauspicious time or moment. 10)

(p. 243) kuśrī same as কুরূপ । 97)

(p. 204) kaẏāla one whose profession is to weigh goods, esp. cereals, at the time of transaction; a professional weighing man, a weighman, a weigher. কয়ালি n. the profession of a weigher; weighage. 15)