(p. 285) khōn̐cā a prick, a poke; injury or wound caused by the poking or prick of a sharp and pointed instrument or weapon; taunt, jeer. খোঁচা দেওয়া v. to prick or poke; to taunt or jeer. খোঁচা মারা same as খোঁচা দেওয়া । খোঁচা-খোঁচা a. upright and sharp-pointed, bristly (খোঁচাখোঁচা দাড়ি). ̃খুচি n. mutual pricking; pricking or poking or jabbing; repeated or continuous pricking or poking or instigating. ̃নো v. to prick; to thrust; to poke; to jab; to goad; to annoy; to instigate. 53)