(p. 232) kāśmīri of Kashmir. n. an inhabitant of Kashmir; a shawl made in Kashmir. 42)

(p. 243) kurtā a small jacket or coat or shirt. লালকুর্তা n. the Red Shirts; patriotic and social welfare organization of NorthWest Frontier formed by Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan in India's pre-independence days. 61)

(p. 220) kāṭamōllā an uneducated ignorant and fanatical Muslim priest. 23)

(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. 194) kaḍ়kānō (coll. & inf.) to rebuke, to reprimand; to check, to pull up. 39)

(p. 232) kāśa2 a tall species of grass of which mats are made. ̃পুষ্প, ̃ফুল n. white flower of this grass; catkin. 38)

(p. 262) kramōtkarṣa gradual progress or development, evolution. 19)

(p. 203) kamanē (dial.) where, whither; in or by which way; how. 8)

(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. 248) kṛta done, made, performed (কৃতকর্ম); instituted, committed (কৃত অপরাধ); composed (ব্যাসকৃত মহাভারত); built, learnt, earned (কৃতবিদ্য); taken, accepted (কৃতদার); appointed, employed, engaged (কৃতদাস); fixed, settled (কৃতবেতন). ̃কর্ম n. a work done, a deed. ̃কর্মা n. one who has done a work or performed a feat. ̃কাম, ̃কার্য a. one who has succeeded in performing a task undertaken, one who has achieved one's end, successful. ̃কার্যতা n. success. ̃কৃত্য a. one who has been able to accomplish one's duty or task; a person who has had his education completed; well-educated, learned. ̃তীর্থ a. one who has done one's pilgrimage. ̃দার a. masc. one who has taken a wife, married. ̃দাস n. one who has been made a slave for a term, a bond-slave. fem. ̃দাসী । ̃ধী a. having firm resolve; having one's intellect sharpened; having intellectual sharpness or accomplishments. ̃নিশ্চয় a. thoroughly convinced; having firm resolve; thoroughly convinced of success. ̃নিশ্চয়তা n. thorough conviction; firm resolve; thorough conviction about success. ̃পূর্ব a. already done or accomplished. ̃বিদ্য a. one who has had his education completed; welleducated, learned. ̃বিদ্যতা n. (successful) completion of one's education; state of being well-educated or learned. ̃সংকল্প a. one who has resolved, determined; bent or intent upon. ̃সংকল্প হওয়া v. to resolve, to determine, to make up one's mind. 38)

(p. 220) kānīna born of an unmarried woman's womb. n. one so born. fem. কানীনী । 76)

(p. 194) kadara respect, honour; regard; importance; appreciation; cordial reception; value, worth. কদর করা v. to respect, to honour; to have regard for; to attach importance to; to appreciate; to receive cordially; to deem valuable. 100)

(p. 204) karakurcāshi the carpal bone, the carpal. 26)

(p. 220) kāḍ়ā1 a tumbler-shaped instrument of percussion, a drum (chiefly used as a correlative of a নাকারা or নাকাড়া which is a smaller কাড়া). 44)

(p. 243) kumbhaka a physio-religious practice of controlling or suspending one's breath. 31)