(p. 194) kathaka a professional narrator of scriptural and mythological stories (usu. কথকঠাকুর); a speaker. ̃তা n. professional practice of narrating scriptural and mythological stories. 86)

(p. 257) kōẏēla (poet.) the cuckoo. fem. কেয়েলা । 28)

(p. 208) kalana calculation (ব্যবকলন, সমাকলন); compilation (সংকলন); act of receiving, receipt. 50)

(p. 232) kālikā a name of goddess Kali (কালী). ̃পূরাণ. n. the scripture that narrates the feats of Kalika (কালিকা). 15)

(p. 262) klība a man divested of manliness; a sexually impotent man; an asexual or neuter human being. a. unmanly; cowardly; sexually impotent; asexual or neuter. ̃ত্ব n. lack of manliness; cowardliness, cowardice; sexual impotency (in man); asexuality. ̃লিঙ্গ n. (gr.) the neuter gender. 56)

(p. 232) kālānuga, kālānubartī, kālānusārī timely; in keeping with the spirit of time; drifting with the time. কালানুগতা, কালানুবর্তিতা, কালানুসারিতা n. timeliness; opportuneness. 5)

(p. 203) kamānō to shorten, to curtail, to reduce; to cause to decrease or abate or diminish, to abate, to diminish. n. act of shortening or cutting down, curtailment, reduction; act of decreasing or abating or diminishing. a. shortened, cut down., curtailed, reduced; decreased, abated; diminished. 22)

(p. 240) kutūhala inquisitiveness, curiosity; delight, pleasure; sport. কুতূহলী a. inquisitive, curious; delighted; sportive. কুতূহলে adv. (poet.) delightedly; sportively; owing to delight. 40)

(p. 231) kālaprabāha efflux of time; influence of an age; (loos.) trend of an age. 11)

(p. 243) kumbha a pitcher; a roundish pot; the frontal globe at the side of an elephant's head; (astrol.) the Aquarius. 30)

(p. 234) kimmata price; worth, value. 34)

(p. 259) kōṣīẏa cellular. 15)

(p. 234) kiẏaddūra a short distance. adv. to a short distance. কিয়দ্দূরে adv. a short distance away, not far off. 37)

(p. 204) kampita trembling, tremulous; shivering, shuddering; throbbing; quivering; stricken with ague. কম্পিত স্বরে, কম্পিত কণ্ঠে adv. in a trembling voice. কম্পিত হওয়া v. to tremble; to shiver; to shudder; to throb; to quiver; to vibrate. 6)

(p. 226) kāma2 the god of love and lust (cp. Cupid, Eros); desire; passion; love; lust, eroticism; sex-urge. ̃কলা n. the erotic science, the sexual science; the science of love. ̃কেলি n. sexual intercourse; an amorous sport. ̃গন্ধ n. trace of lust; trace of sex. ̃চর a. one who can travel at will; self-willed. ̃চার n. self-will. a. self-willed. ̃চারী a. one who can travel at will; self-willed; wanton, lascivious, profligate; lustful. fem. ̃চারিণী । ̃জ a. born of lust, produced by lust, erotogenic, erotogenous. ̃জ্বর n. a terrible fit of sex hunger. ̃দ a. granting or having the power of granting whatever one desires. ̃দা a. fem. of কামদ । n. a (mythological) wishing-cow. ̃দুঘা same as কামধেনু । ̃দূতী n. a female go-between in an amour or love affair; (dero.) procuress, a bawd. ̃দেব, ̃দেবতা n. the god of love and lust (cp. Cupid. Eros). ̃ধেনু n. a (mythological) wishing-cow. ̃পত্নী n. the wife of the god of love and lust. ̃পীড়িত a. stricken with the desire for sexual intercourse; love-sick. fem. ̃পীড়িতা । ̃প্রদ same as কামদ । ̃প্রবৃত্তি n. sexual desire or appetite, sex urge. ̃বল্লভ n. the spring. ̃বাই n. a maddening sex urge. ̃বাণ n. any of the five arrows of the god of love and lust, any one of Cupid's arrows. কামবাণে জর্জরিত smitten with carnal desires. ̃মোহিত a. overwhelmed with sexual desire. fem. কামমোহিতা । ̃রূপ, ̃রূপী a. capable of assuming shapes at will; extremely beautiful or good-looking. ̃শর same as কামবাণ । ̃শাস্ত্র n. the the erotic science, the sexual science; the science of love. ̃সখ n. the Spring (personified). ̃সূত্র same as কামশাস্ত্র । 9)