(p. 243) kuśa a kind of holy grass; Rama's son in the Ramayana; a mythological island. ̃পুত্তলি, ̃পুত্তলী, ̃পুত্তলিকা n. an effigy of a dead or living person made of this grass, a jackstraw. কুশপুত্তলি দাহ করা v. to burn an effigy (in order to express dislike against a person or to consummate cremation scripturally of a person who is believed to be dead but whose body has not been found). কুশ-পেয়ে a. having the tip of one's feet turned inside, suffering from knockfeet or pedis valgum. কুশাগ্র n. the tip of a blade of kusha (কুশ) grass. a. as pointed or sharp as the tip of a blade of kusha grass. কুশাগ্রধী, কুশাগ্রবুদ্ধি a. very sharp-witted, having very keen intelligence. কুশাগ্রীয় same as কুশাগ্র (a). কুশাঙ্কুর n. a sharp-pointed young shoot or blade of kusha (কুশ) grass. কুশাঙ্গুরী, কুশাঙ্গুরীয় n. a ring for the finger made of kusha grass (worn during the performance of a holy rite). কুশাসন n. a small mat made of kusha (কুশ) grass (used for sitting upon by holy persons or during the performance of a holy rite). 89)

(p. 240) kuḍ় a medicinal plant; a measure of land (= .33 acre or .13 hectare approx.) a heap (পাঁশকুড়); a slit, a hole; a place for depositing, a depository (আঁস্তাকুড়). 24)

(p. 238) kun̐dana, kōn̐dana act of turning (a thing) on a lathe; act of carving; act of rushing forward to attack or beat; act of skipping or frisking; act of bragging. 5)

(p. 262) krōḍ়1 a ten million, a crore. a. ten million, crore. ̃পতি n. a multi-millionaire, a billionaire; an extremely wealthy man. 43)

(p. 220) kāṭati power or opportunity of selling; sale; public demand; demand. 17)

(p. 243) kuśaṇḍikā a scriptural sacrifice to be performed at marriage etc. 90)

(p. 219) kāchā2 the part of the loincloth which the wearer tucks behind him at the waist. ̃আলগা, ̃খোলা a. uncareful, neglectful, careless, heedless. ̃ধরা a. cringing; parasitical. কাছা ধরা v. to cringe; to hang on as a parasite. 5)

(p. 225) kāphi an Indian musical mode. 17)

(p. 239) kuñja2 decorative embroidery in the borders of a sari (শাড়ি), shawl etc. ̃দার a. embroidered.

(p. 228) kāraṇḍaba a species of duck. 18)

(p. 220) kāṭākhāla an excavated watercourse or canal for irrigation or for inland navigation. 29)

(p. 226) kābilanāmā marriage settlement for a wife. 3)

(p. 232) kālē bhadrē rarely; seldom, once in a while, once in a blue moon; occasionally, now and then. 29)

(p. 228) kālacihna sign or symptom of death. 67)

(p. 208) kaṣṭēsṛṣṭē with considerable or great difficulty. কষ্টেসৃষ্টে চালানো v. to manage with difficulty; to contrive to live on a small income. 115)