(p. 208) karnika a trowel. 11)

(p. 208) kalama3 a pen. কলম কাটা, কলম বাড়া v. to mend a pen. কলম চালানো v. to wield a pen; to write. ̃দান, ̃দানি n. a small tray or stand for keeping pens, a pencase, a pen-stand. কলম পেশা v. (dero.) to work as a clerk. কলমপেশা n. clerkship; quill-driving, pen-pushing. a. clerical. ̃বাজ n. (dero.) an expert writer. ̃বাজি n. (dero.) useless writing. কলমের এক খোঁচায় with a stroke of the pen. 55)

(p. 194) kaṭu bitter; acrid, pungent (কটুরস); tasting hot (কটু তেল); harsh, acrimonious (কটুবাক্য). কটু হয়ে যাওয়া v. to have the taste or flavour spoilt or fouled, to grow or to run rancid. কটু কথা n. same as কটুক্তি । ̃কাটব্য n. pl. bitter reproaches. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. bitterness; pungency; hot taste; harshness, acrimony. কটু তেল n. mustard oil. ̃ভাষী a. rude or impolite in speech, foul-spoken, foulmouthed. 26)

(p. 240) kuṭhiẏā leprous. n. a leper. 23)

(p. 220) kāji a Muslim judge or interpreter of laws. 4)

(p. 220) kānāḍ়ā an Indian musical mode sung at night. 73)

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

(p. 248) kūrmābatāra the second of the ten incarnations of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) assuming the form of a tortoise. 32)

(p. 192) kacu an esculant edible root; (contem.) a mere trifle, nothing. কচু করা v. to be able to do nothing; to be able to do no harm. কচু খাওয়া v. (contem.) to eat or get nothing, to be disappointed. কচু বোঝা v. to fail utterly to understand or comprehend. ̃কাটা a. chopped easily at will; chopped fine; hashed. কচুকাটা করা v. to chop or hash with ease and at will; to chop fine. ̃ঘেচু n. pl. worthless vegetables; vegetables not normally edible; trifles. ̃পোড়া n. anything inedible; nothing. দুঃখ না কচু no genuine sorrow but a mere show of it. 40)

(p. 262) kruśakāṭhi, kruśakāṭi a crochet. 37)

(p. 251) kṛṣṭa ploughed, tilled, cultivated; attracted. কৃষ্টি n. ploughing, tillage, cultivation; culture. 18)

(p. 232) kāśā to cough. কেশে তোলা v. to expectorate by coughing, to expectorate. 39)

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

(p. 231) kālākāla proper and improper time; auspicious and inauspicious time. 33)

(p. 206) kartukāma willing to do; about to do.