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

(p. 206) karānō to cause to do or perform or accomplish or execute or build or make or earn or invent or devise or apply or shoot or be stricken with or move or visit or hire or rent or attend or manage or found or establish or cook or bake or roast or reduce to or render into or. translate or work out or lay or practise or accumulate or take. 9)

(p. 194) kanakāñjali a ceremonial gift of gold made at wedding or just before the immersion of an idol. 114)

(p. 238) kugaṭhana a misshaped or uncouth figure. a. misshaped; uncouth; shabby. 20)

(p. 239) kucakuca1 expressing; glaze or brightness of the black colour. কুচকুচে a. (of the black colour) glazy or bright and deep. কুচকুচে কালো করা v. to make glazily or brightly black, to japan. 2)

(p. 257) kōẏā any of the juicy divisions or sections of a fruit containing the seed, a replum, a legume, a pod (কাঁঠালের কোয়া, কমলালেবুর কোয়া). 26)

(p. 262) krauñca a species of the heron or the curlew, the stork. fem. কৌঞ্চী । ̃মিথুন n. pl. a couple or pair (one male and one female) of this bird. 47)

(p. 251) kēcchā a scandal; malicious gossip; a story. 37)

(p. 259) kōlākuli mutual embracing; warm greeting; (fig.—usu. iron.) alliance or mutual understanding (সেয়ানে সেয়ানে কোলাকুলি). কোলাকুলি করা v. to embrace mutually; to greet (each other) warmly; (fig.—usu. iron.) to enter into an alliance. সেয়ানে সেয়ানে কোলাকুলি two shrewd persons read or try to read each other's mind well; close and even contest or competition between two shrewd persons. 8)

(p. 220) kāntāra a deep forest; a road not easily accessible, an impassable road.

(p. 232) kāli2 ink; darkness, gloom (মনের কালি); a dark spot, discoloration (চোখের কালি); a. stigma, disgrace (কুলের কালি); soot, smut (ঝুলকালি). চোখের কালি black eye, a black in the eye. জুতোর কালি shoe polish. প্রদীপের কালি lamp-black. কালির আঁচড় (fig.) minimum education or learning. পেটে কালির আঁচড়ও না থাকা not to have even the minimum education or learning, to be completely illiterate. 12)

(p. 220) kājalā2, kājali a reddish variety of sugarcane. 3)

(p. 232) kāśmīri of Kashmir. n. an inhabitant of Kashmir; a shawl made in Kashmir. 42)

(p. 226) kāẏasha a caste amongst the Hindus; one belonging to this caste. fem. কায়স্হা, (অশু.) কায়স্হিনী a woman or a girl of the Kayastha (কায়স্হ) caste; a wife of a Kayastha.

(p. 243) kuśāsana2, ku-śāsana misgovernment, misrule, maladministration. 94)