(p. 243) kumārikā the Cape Comorin; (rare) a twelve years old girl; (rare) an unmarried girl or woman, a maid, a virgin, a spinster. 23)

(p. 253) kēẏākān̐di a cluster of screwpine flowers. 31)

(p. 204) kaẏāla one whose profession is to weigh goods, esp. cereals, at the time of transaction; a professional weighing man, a weighman, a weigher. কয়ালি n. the profession of a weigher; weighage. 15)

(p. 215) kāi glue; paste; starch. কাই কাই a. gluey; pasty; starchy. 17)

(p. 240) kupathya harmful diet (esp. for a patient). কুপথ্য করা v. to take harmful or unwholesome diet or food. 60)

(p. 225) kāpāsa cotton. কাপাস গাছ n. the cotton-plant. See also কার্পাস । 10)

(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. 228) kārabāra business, trade; profession; calling; working, action; commerce; a business concern, a mercantile concern; (usu. dero.) an affair. কারবার করা v. to engage in a trade or business; to deal in, to trade in; to trade with; to have commercial transactions (with). কারবারি a. pertaining to business, trading; commercial. কারবারি লোক a businessman, a trader; (dero.) a trafficker. 21)

(p. 253) kētāba a book. ̃কীট n. (lit. & fig.) a book-worm. কেতাবি a. bookish. কেতাবি বিদ্যা bookishness; learning acquired from books only; book learning. 10)

(p. 203) kamalāgun̐ḍ়i an orange-coloured fruitdust used to dye cloth. 13)

(p. 208) kalamaci an amanuensis; a scribe, a copyist. 56)

(p. 194) kanaṭrākaṭara a contractor. কনট্রাকটরি n. the profession of a contractor, esp. of a building-contractor; a contract (বাড়ির কনট্রাকটরি তাকে দিয়ো). 116)

(p. 253) kaiśōra early youth; adolescence. ̃ক a. of early youth, relating to adolescence. কৈশোর-প্রেম n. calf-love; romantic love or attachment or infatuation among adolescents.

(p. 194) kaḍ়ikapālē lucky in making money, fortunate. 52)

(p. 219) kāchānō to draw near; to approach; to step up; to impend, to become imminent. 7)