(p. 262) kṣaṇa a measure of time equal to about four minutes; a very small point of time, a moment, an instant, a while (ক্ষণমাত্র); a point of time (এক্ষণ); a length of time (বহুক্ষণ); a particular point of time (শুভক্ষণ). অশুভক্ষণ n. an evil hour, an inauspicious moment. কিছুক্ষণ n. some time; a short time. adv. for or during some time; for or during a short time. কুক্ষণ same as অশুভক্ষণ । প্রতিক্ষণ adv. every moment, always; ceaselessly. বহুক্ষণ n. a long time. adv. for or over or during a long time. শুভক্ষণ n. an auspicious moment. সর্বক্ষণ, সারাক্ষণ adv. always. ̃কাল n. a moment, an instant; a very short time. adv. for a moment, for an instant; for or during a very short time. ক্ষণকাল পরে shortly after; a little later; before long, ere long. ক্ষণকাল পূর্বে shortly before. ̃চর a. roaming or existing for a very short time; fleeting, evanescent; short-lived; ephemeral; transient. ̃জন্মা a. (astrol. & pop.) born at an uncommonly auspicious moment; very fortunate; (loos.) endowed with rare qualities; highly gifted. ̃দা n. the night. ̃দ্যুতি same as ক্ষণপ্রভা । ̃ধ্বংসী a. perishing in a moment; transitory; most frail. ̃পরে adv. shortly after; a little later; ere long, before long. ̃পূর্বে adv. a little while ago, shortly before. ̃প্রভ a. flashing or gleaming only for a moment. ̃প্রভা n. the lightning. ̃ভঙ্গুর a. breaking or perishing in a moment; transitory; most fragile. ̃মাত্র adv. only for a moment. ̃স্হায়িত্ব n. momentariness; transitoriness; existence for a very short period. ̃স্হায়ী a. lasting for a moment, momentary; transitory; continuing for a very short period (ক্ষণস্হায়ী সুখ). 61)

(p. 262) kṣum̐ẏā silk; jute; cloth made of silk or jute. ̃তাঁতি n. a jute-weaver; a weaver of coarse cloth. 105)

(p. 262) kṣāra alkali; a basic salt. ক্ষারক n. a chemical base; alkali; a washerman. fem. ক্ষারিকা । ক্ষারকীয় a. (chem.) basic, alkaline. ̃জল n. alkali water, alkaline water; salt water. ̃ধাতু n. alkali metal. ̃মিতি n. alkalimetry. ̃মৃত্তিকা n. alkaline earth, fuller's earth. 88)

(p. 269) kṣauma linen-cloth, linen (also ক্ষৌমবস্ত্র); linen-thread; flax. a. made of linen or linen-thread. 25)

(p. 269) kṣurapra (myth.) a kind of arrow shaped like a crescent moon; a crescentshaped digging tool. 12)

(p. 262) kṣatrōcita becoming or befitting a Kshatra (ক্ষত্র). 71)

(p. 262) kṣaṇēka the shortest point of time, a moment; a short time. adv. for a while; for a short time, a little. ক্ষণেক দাঁড়াও tarry a little or while; wait for a moment. 64)

(p. 269) kṣētra an agricultural land, a field (ক্ষেত্রজাত ফসল); an area, a place, a field (কাজের বিস্তীর্ণ ক্ষেত্র); a venue (যুদ্ধক্ষেত্র); jurisdiction, bounds (ক্ষেত্রবহির্ভূত); a holy place (কুরুক্ষেত্র, তীর্থক্ষেত্র); (phil.) the body, a sense organ, the mind; (geom.) a figure (চতুষ্কোণ ক্ষেত্র); (geom.) surface; one's wife (ক্ষেত্রজাত সন্তান); circumstances, condition, state (এ ক্ষেত্রে তুমিই দোষী). ̃কর্ম n. cultivation, agriculture, husbandry; action according to the circumstances. ̃গণিত n. geometry. ̃জ a. grown on an agricultural field, produced by agriculture, agricultural; (of a child) born of one's wife by another man (usu. appointed by the husband). n. a son thus born. fem. n. ̃জা । ̃জীবী n. a peasant, a cultivator, a husbandman, a farmer, an agriculturist. a. one who earns one's livelihood by agriculture; depending on cultivation for one's livelihood. ̃জ্ঞ n. (phil. & theol.) the immortal soul that is inherent in every individual creature. □ a. conversant with the circumstances or condition, au fait; one who knows what should be done in the circumstances; learned; dexterous, adroit; versed in or engaged in agriculture. ̃পতি, ̃পাল n. a land-owner, a landlord. ̃ফল n. measurement of an area, area measure; measure of an area, area. ̃বর্ধক লেন্স n. a field lens. ̃মিতি n. geometry; mensuration. ̃স্বামী, ক্ষেত্রাধিকারী, ক্ষেত্রাধিপতি same as ̃পতি and ̃পাল । 15)

(p. 262) kṣātra pertaining to kshartiyas (ক্ষত্রিয়); becoming a kshartiya. n. the traditional obligations and duties or might of a kshatriya; chivalry; the state of being a kshatriya. ̃ধর্ম n. the duties and obligations of a kshatriya. 86)

(p. 262) kṣantabya pardonable, forgivable, excusable. 73)

(p. 262) kṣantā one who forgives. 74)

(p. 269) kṣudra small, little (ক্ষুদ্রকায়, ক্ষুদ্র বালক); base, mean (ক্ষুদ্রমতি); narrow; illiberal (ক্ষুদ্রাশয়); niggardly (ক্ষুদ্র দান); contemptible, insignificant (ক্ষুদ্র লোক); trifling (ক্ষুদ্র ব্যাপার); poor (ক্ষুদ্র অবস্হা); short, short-lived (ক্ষুদ্রপ্রাণ). fem. ক্ষুদ্রা । ̃কায় a. having a short and thin body, little, tiny (ক্ষুদ্রকায় প্রাণী); small and not voluminous (ক্ষুদ্রকায় গ্রন্হ); small (ক্ষুদ্রকায় বাহিনী, ক্ষুদ্রকায় অট্টালিকা). ̃চেতা same as ক্ষুদ্রাশয় । ̃তম a. smallest. ̃তর a. smaller. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. smallness, littleness; baseness, meanness; narrowness, illiberality; niggardliness; contemptibleness; insignificance; triviality; poorness, poverty; shortness; short duration. ̃দৃষ্টি a. narrow in outlook; miserly. ̃প্রাণ a. having low vitality or short span of life, short-lived; mean-minded; miserly. ̃বুদ্ধি, ̃মতি a. of limited intelligence, dull-witted; (inc.) mean-minded. n. dullwittedness; humble opinion (আমার ক্ষুদ্রবুদ্ধিতে). ক্ষুদ্রাকার a. of small size or structure; small, little. ক্ষুদ্রান্ত্র n. the small intestine. ক্ষুদ্রায়তন a. small in size or magnitude; small-scale; small. ক্ষুদ্রাশয় a. mean-minded. ক্ষুদ্রাশয়তা n. mean-mindedness, meanness. 3)

(p. 269) kṣudhā hunger; desire for food, appetite; desire; inclination; greed, avidity; a longing or craving. ক্ষুধা বাড়ানো v. to improve or increase one's appetite. ক্ষুধা বোধ হওয়া v. to feel hungry. ক্ষুধা হওয়া v. to feel hungry; to strike with hunger, to whet one's appetite (এ ওষুধে ক্ষুধা হবে). ̃কর same as ̃বর্ধক । ̃কাতর, ̃তুর a. hunger-stricken, extremely hungry, famished; hungry. ̃তৃষ্ণা n. hunger and thirst. ̃নাশ n. loss of appetite. ক্ষুধা নাশ করা v. to still or dull one's appetite. ̃নিবৃত্তি n. appeasement or satisfaction of hunger. ̃ন্বিত a. hungry. ̃বর্ধক a. appetizing. ক্ষুধাবর্ধক ওষুধ বা বস্তু an appetizer. ̃বর্ধন n. appetizement. ̃মান্দ্য n. loss of appetite; (inc.) indigestion. ̃র্ত same as ̃কাতর । ̃শান্তি same as ̃নিবৃত্তি । ̃সঞ্চার n. feeling of hunger; appetizement. দুষ্টক্ষুধা see দুষ্ট । দৃষ্টিক্ষুধা see দৃষ্টি । ক্ষুধা মানুষকে পাগল করে (fig.) hunger drives the wolf out of woods. 4)

(p. 269) kṣut hunger. ̃কাতর, ̃পীড়িত a. distressed or afflicted with or suffering from hunger. ̃পিপাসা n. hunger and thirst. 2)

(p. 269) kṣurī a barber; a hoofed animal. 13)