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

(p. 208) kalā1 the plantain, the banana; (coll.) nothing, a mare's nest (তুমি আমার কলা করবে) কলা করা v. (coll.) to be able to do nothing or to be able to do no harm. কলা খাওয়া v. (lit.) to eat a banana; (coll.) to fail in an attempt. ̃গাছ n. a banana tree. কলা দেখানো v. (lit.) to show a plantain; to raise and show one's thumb defiantly or disdainfully; to deceive, to cheat, to befool, to hoodwink; to bite the thumb, to defy. কলাপোড়া খাওয়া v. (lit.) to eat a burnt banana; (coll.) to fail or be disappointed utterly. কলাবউ, কলাবৌ n. a young banana-plant dressed as a married lady and conceived as a female deity worshipped by Hindus; (loos.) wife of God Ganesha (গণেশ); (euph.) a woman with a long veil or an awkwardly bashful woman. কলার কাঁদি a cluster of plantains. কলার খোলা the curved bark of a banana-tree. কলার ছড়া a bunch of bananas, a row of plantains. কলার বাসনা the dried-up bark of a banana-tree. 62)

(p. 243) kulagna (chiefly astrol.) an inauspicious point of time. 71)

(p. 208) kalpaka one who or that which imagines or composes or plans or ascribes. 88)

(p. 228) kārā2, kārāgāra, kārāgṛha a prison, a gaol, a jail. কারাকক্ষ n. a prison-cell, a prisoner's cell. কারাদণ্ড n. a sentence of imprisonment, incarceration. কারাদণ্ড দেওয়া v. to sentence to imprisonment. বিনাশ্রম কারাদণ্ড simple imprisonment. সশ্রম কারাদণ্ড rigorous imprisonment. কারাপাল n. a gaoler, a jailor. কারাবরণ n. imprisonment. কারাবাস n. duress, imprisonment; prison-life. কারাবাসী a. imprisoned. n. a prisoner. কারামুক্ত a. released from prison. কারামুক্তি n. release from prison. কারারুদ্ধ a. imprisoned. কারারোধ n. imprisonment. 25)

(p. 231) kālabilamba delay; delay for a moment. কালবিলম্ব না করা v. to refrain from delaying or losing time. কালবিলম্ব না করে without delay, without loss of time. 14)

(p. 215) kān̐ka2 the armpit, the flank; the hip; the waist. 27)

(p. 234) kiṭakiṭa see খিটখিট । 16)

(p. 234) kirabāni a mode of Indian classical music. 40)

(p. 208) kala4 a low sweet and indistinct sound, a sweet murmur; warble (of birds); babble (of streams). a. (of sound) sweet low and indistinct. ̃কণ্ঠ a. making a sweet low and indistinct sound; sweetly murmuring; warbling; babbling; sweet-voiced, sweet-toned; (fig.) composing sweet poems (কলকণ্ঠ কবি). fem. কলকণ্ঠী । ̃কল, ̃কলানি n. repeated sweet murmur or babble or warble, (usu. coll.) rapid loud talk. ̃কল করা ̃কলানো v. to murmur or babble or warble sweetly or repeatedly; (usu. coll.) to talk rapidly and loudly. ̃ঘোষ n. the cuckoo. ̃তান n. a sweet note. ̃ধ্বনি, ̃নাদ same as কল4 (n.). ̃নাদী a. making a low sweet and indistinct sound, murmuring or babbling or warbling sweetly. fem. কলনাদিনী । ̃রব, ̃রোল n. confused loud noise as made by a multitude of people shouting and talking at a time, an uproar, a hullabaloo, tumult. ̃স্বন, ̃স্বর n. a low sweet and indistinct sound or voice, a sweet murmur or babble. a. murmuring or babbling sweetly. fem. কলস্বনা । ̃হংস n. the swan, the gander (fem. the goose); a small aquatic bird akin to the sandpiper. fem. কলহংসী । ̃হাস, ̃হাস্য n. a gentle articulate smile with a sweet cackling noise. n. fem. ̃হাসিনী one who smiles gently with a sweet cackling noise. ̃হাস্য করা v. to laugh cacklingly. 40)

(p. 206) kartukāma willing to do; about to do.

(p. 262) krandita weeping; tearful. n. weeping; a call, a summons. 7)

(p. 253) kētā a bundle (এক কেতা কাগজ); a lot (এক কেতা মাল); manner, custom (আধুনিক কেতা); fashion (কেতাদুরস্ত) 8)

(p. 215) kām̐ibīci, kām̐ibici a seed or stone of tamarind. 25)

(p. 257) kōṭēśana a quoted saying or excerpt, a quotation; (gr.) quotation-mark (' '); a price quoted, a quotation. 3)