(p. 208) kalu an oil-man (esp. by caste). fem. কলুনি । কলুর বলদ (fig.) a person who blindly and mechanically drudges and undergoes extreme hardships for others but without any profit for himself. 79)

(p. 216) kān̐ci1 short; below the standard (কাঁচি ওজন); closely woven, close-grained (কাঁচি ধুতি); unsweetened curd made of unboiled milk (কাঁচা দই). 8)

(p. 257) kōdaṇḍa a bow; an eyebrow. ̃টংকার n. a twang of a bow. 10)

(p. 217) kākutsha, kākutshya a descendant of King Kakootstha (ককুত্স্হ) or Puranjaya (পুরঞ্জয়). a. descending from Kakootstha or Puranjaya. 25)

(p. 215) kān̐kara a very small particle of stone, a coarse grain of sand, gravel, grit. কাঁকর দিয়ে ছাওয়া v. to gravel, to cobble. কাঁকরে ছাওয়া পথ n. a gravel-walk; a cobbled road. কাঁকরের খাদ n. a gravel-pit. 32)

(p. 262) kratu a holy sacrifice or oblation at which a fire is enkindled or a burnt-offering is given; the name of a Vedic sage or rishi (ঋষি) supposed to have been transformed into one of the group of stars forming the Great Bear of Ursa Major. ̃পুরুষ n. an appellation of Vishnu; the Kratu appellation of Vishnu. 4)

(p. 257) kōmpāni a number of persons trading together; a mercantile firm, a company; the East India Company; the (Indian) government (during the rule of the East India Company). কোম্পানির আমল the regime or times of the East India Company. কোম্পানির কাগজ the Company's securities or papers. কোম্পানির মুলুক the realm or dominion of the East India Company. কোম্পানির লোক (joc.) a government officer, a public servant. কোম্পানির শাসন the rule of the East India Company. 24)

(p. 256) kōcōẏāna a coachman. 24)

(p. 194) kathaka a professional narrator of scriptural and mythological stories (usu. কথকঠাকুর); a speaker. ̃তা n. professional practice of narrating scriptural and mythological stories. 86)

(p. 240) kuputra a bad or wicked or disobedient son, an unworthy son. 69)

(p. 259) kōla1 an aboriginal tribe of India; a member of this tribe. 4)

(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. 215) kasmin kālē at any time, ever; at no time, never. 10)

(p. 194) kañcuka, kañcu armour, a coat of mail; a modesty vest, bodice, brassiere; a slough or cast skin of a snake. 6)

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