(p. 237) kun̐cakānō to contract, to shrink; to shrivel. a contracted; shrunk; shrivelled. ভুরু কুঁচকানো v. to contract one's eyebrows; to knit one's brows; to frown. 14)

(p. 194) kathita uttered, pronounced; said, told; narrated, described; mentioned, spoken of কথিত আছে যে it is said that. 91)

(p. 243) kumbhamēlā a duodecennial religious gathering of ascetics at one of the 4 holy places—Haridwar, Ujjaini, Nasik, Allahabad (Prayag). 34)

(p. 192) kaṃsakāra a worker in bell metal (by trade or caste). 10)

(p. 208) kalatra wife. 48)

(p. 234) kīcaka a variety of hollow bamboo which whistles with the wind; the name of the giantlike brother-in-law and commander-in-chief of Virata (বিরাট) who was killed by Bhima (ভীম) and turned into a rounded heap as described in the Mahabharata. কীচক বধ n. killing of or like Keechaka (কীচক), beating to a mummy. 60)

(p. 194) kajjala eye-wash, eye-salve, collyrium; lampblack; cloud; dark cloud. 2)

(p. 194) kaṇṭakiphala the jack-fruit or its tree. 64)

(p. 251) kēōḍ়ā the screwpine flower or its plant; the essence of the screwpine flower. কেওড়া-দেওয়া জল drinking water perfumed with the essence of the screwpine flower. 26)

(p. 206) karja debt, loan. কর্জ করা v. to borrow. কর্জ দেওয়া v. to lend. ̃পত্র n. a bond, a promissory note. ̃শোধ n. repayment of debt. 27)

(p. 217) kāgaja paper; newspaper; records; a document; a promissory bond. কোম্পানির কাগজ stocks, government securities or bonds. খবরের কাগজ a newspaper. স্বচ্ছ কাগজ tracing paper. কাগজেকলমে adv. in writing or in print, in black and white; only theoretically, on paper. ̃চাপা n. a paper-weight. ̃পত্র n. pl. documents, papers. কাগজি a. of paper; of newspaper; having a papery or very thin covering. n. a paper-manufacturer; a paper dealer. কাগজি মুদ্রা paper money. কাগজের মণ্ড paper pulp. 30)

(p. 228) kāruṇya kindness; mercy; compassion. 34)

(p. 253) kēẏāra care. কেয়ার করা v. to care. কেয়ারে adv. in or under the care of. 34)

(p. 248) kūrca, kūrcā a small brush, a painter's brush, a hair-pencil; the space between the eyebrows; bristly hair of one's beard; a bristle. কূর্চিকা n. a small brush, a painter's brush, a hair-pencil; a tuft of grass; a needle. 29)

(p. 192) kakānō (chiefly of children) to sob; to groan; to implore with much humble submission. ককানি n. act of sobbing, sob; groan; imploration, humble submission. কেঁদে ককিয়ে adv. having made a lot of entreaties or earnest requests. 13)