(p. 234) kiraṇa a ray or beam or gleam (of light). কিরণ দেওয়া v. to emit rays, to send forth rays; to radiate, to shine. ̃চ্ছটা n. the glow of rays. ̃জাল n. the mesh of rays. ̃পাত, ̃বর্ষণ n. shedding of rays, radiation. ̃পাত করা, ̃বর্ষণ করা v. to shed or emit rays, to radiate. কিরণ বিকিরণ n. radiation. কিরণ বিকিরণ করা v. to radiate. ̃ময়, (inc.) কিরণ্ময় a. full of rays, emitting rays, radiant. fem. কিরণময়ী,, (inc.) কিরণ্ময়ী । ̃মালী n. the sun (for it is garlanded with rays). ̃সম্পাত same as কিরণপাত । 39)

(p. 243) kubākya rude or harsh words, abusive language. 8)

(p. 208) kaṣā2 astringent; tight; strict, severe; niggardly, close-fisted; constipative (কষা ধাত); (of meat, fish etc.) signed in oil or fat and with spices. v. to try (gold etc.) on a streak-plate; to work out (a mathematical sum); to calculate (price etc.); to singe (meat, fish etc.) in oil or fat and with spices; to tighten; to bind tightly; to tan (hides); to make astringent. ̃কষি n. unswerving enforcement of rule, law etc; rigour, strictness; act of tightening; tugging and counter-tugging; higgling (দরকষাকষি); strained state, estrangement (মনকষাকষি). কষাকষি করা v. to enforce strictness or rigour; to tighten; to contest or try laboriously. দর কষাকষি করা v. to higgle, to chaffer. মন কষাকষি করা v. to estrange oneself (from); to quarrel (with). কষানো v. to singe meat; to tan (hides). কষাটে a. slightly astringent; (fig.) divested of taste or flavour; (fig.) loathsome, disgusting. কষা মাংস n. singed meat; meat cooked with oil and spices. 106)

(p. 239) kujana a bad man, a wicked fellow. 24)

(p. 192) ka-kha the alphabet; elementary knowledge, ABC. 20)

(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. 215) kastā scarlet-coloured, scarlet. ̃পেড়ে a. (of loincloth) having a scarlet border. 7)

(p. 261) kauśikī (in Hindu mythology) a form of the primordial Female Energy. 9)

(p. 194) kaṇṭaka a thorn; a thistle; the spine of a fish; (fig.) an obstacle (সুখের কণ্টক); disgrace (কুলের কণ্টক); an insignificant adversary; a horripilation or goose-flesh. ̃ফল n. the jack-fruit or its tree. ̃ময় a. full of thorns; thorny. ̃যুক্ত a. thorny. ̃লতা n. a thorny creeper. কণ্টকে কণ্টকোদ্ধার করা to set a thief to catch a thief. ̃শয্যা n. a bed of thorns; (fig.) unbearable torment or anguish, extreme discomfort. 61)

(p. 243) kupya any of the base metals. 3)

(p. 228) kāradāni a feat; skill; an ostentatious display of skill; bravado. 19)

(p. 194) kaḍ়āra a condition, a stipulation; a promise. কড়ারি a. conditional. 48)

(p. 259) kōṣīẏa cellular. 15)

(p. 262) kramēla, kramēlaka the camel. 17)

(p. 194) kapardī Lord Shiva (ref. to his ringlets). 142)