(p. 240) kuṇḍala an ornament for the ear, an earring; a bangle; an annular ornament or knot; a collection. কুণ্ডলিত a. rolled or twisted into a coil, coiled. কুণ্ডলিত নীহারিকা spiral nebula. কুণ্ডলিনী n. the female vital force latent in a creature according to scriptures; the female snake. কুণ্ডলী a. wearing an earring. n. any annular object. কুণ্ডলী পাকানো v. to twist into a coil. 34)

(p. 259) kōṣa a cover, a jacket, a sac (অণ্ডকোষ); a case, a sheath, a scabbard; a bladder (পিত্তকোষ); a store, a repertory, a fund, a treasury (রাজকোষ); a juicy division or section of a fruit containing the seed, a replum, a legume, a pod (কাঁঠালের কোষ); a receptacle, a container, a box, a chest; a water-container (usu. made of copper) shaped like a canoe used in religious worship by Hindus; a silk-cocoon; (bio.) a cell; (phil. & theo.) any of the stages of existence of a created being (অন্নময় কোষ); a dictionary, a lexicon, a glossary; the scrotum, the bag containing testicles; the palm of hand formed into a cup (এক কোষ জল). ̃কলা n. (bio.) a cellular tissue. ̃কাব্য n. an anthology of poems. ̃কার n. a lexicographer; a silk worm. ̃গঠন n. (bio.) cell-formation. ̃গ্রন্হ n. an encyclopedia; a dictionary. ̃পাল n. a treasurer. ̃প্রাকার n. (bot.) a cellplate. ̃প্রচীর n. (bio.) a cell-wall. ̃বদ্ধ a. sheathed. ̃বদ্ধ করা v. to sheathe (one's sword etc.). ̃বৃদ্ধি n. hydrocele. ̃মুক্ত a. unsheathed, drawn. কোষমুক্ত করা v. to unsheathe or draw (one's sword etc.). কোষের একীকরণ (bot.) cell-fusion. 10)

(p. 253) kēndra the centre (of or as of a circle); the principal place or station; (astrol.) the fourth or the seventh or the tenth house from the birth-house in the zodiac. ̃গত a. lying in or entered into the centre; central; (phys.) centric. ̃বিন্দু n. the centre; the central place; the headquarters. ̃বিমুখ, কেন্দ্রাতিগ, কেন্দ্রাপসারী a. (sc.) centrifugal. ̃শাসিত a. centrally administered. ̃স্হল n. the centre; the principal place or station, the headquarters. কেন্দ্রাভিগ, কেন্দ্রাভিগামী, কেন্দ্রাভিকর্ষী, কেন্দ্রাভিমুখ a. (sc.) centripetal. কেন্দ্রিত a. lying or placed or drawn in the centre; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রী a. central; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রীয় a. cen(কেন্দ্রীয় সরকার). কেন্দ্রীভূত a. centralized; lying in or brought into the centre; reduced to the centre. 17)

(p. 234) kīrtaka a narrator; a celebrator, a celebrant; a singer of the names of God; a singer of songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ).

(p. 240) kunāma a bad name; ill fame, notoriety, ill repute. 51)

(p. 194) kaṇikābāda corpuscular theory. 60)

(p. 248) kūjana a sweet note or call of a bird, cooing, warbling, chirping; (fig.—esp. of lovers) whispering. কূজন করা v. (of birds) to call, to coo, to warble, to chirp; (fig.—esp. of lovers) to whisper. কূজিত a. resounded or resounding with a bird's call or cooing or warbling or chirping. 25)

(p. 194) kapikētana a chariot on the top of which sits a monkey; Arjuna (অর্জুন) of the Mahabharata for he had such a chariot. 150)

(p. 217) kākā younger brother of one's father, an uncle. fem. কাকি the wife of an uncle, an aunt. ̃সংক্রান্ত, ̃বিষয়ক a. avuncular; of an uncle. 20)

(p. 203) kamā2 to fall short; to decrease; to abate; to grow less; to diminish; to fall, to come down (দাম কমেছে). 21)

(p. 217) kākōdara the snake. 28)

(p. 251) kṛpā kindness, mercy (কৃপানিধি); compassion, pity (কৃপার পাত্র); grace, favour, benignancy (কৃপাদৃষ্টি). কৃপা করা v. to be kind or merciful to; to be compassionate to, to pity; to be gracious or benignant to, to favour. ̃কটাক্ষ, ̃দৃষ্টি n. a look of favour, a favourable look. কৃপাকটাক্ষ করা, কৃপাদৃষ্টি করা v. to cast a favourable glance. ̃নিধি n. an extremely kind or merciful person; (lit.) a store of mercy or kindness. ̃নেত্রে adv. with a kind or kindly look. ̃পাত্র n. one who deserves pity, an object of pity. fem. কৃপাপাত্রী i ̃প্রার্থী a. one who longs for mercy. ̃বলোকন same as কৃপাদৃষ্টি । ̃ময়, ̃লু a. kind, merciful; compassionate; gracious, benignant. কৃপার্থী same as কৃপাপ্রার্থী । ̃লেশ n. an iota of pity or mercy. ̃সিন্ধু n. (fig.) an extremely kind or merciful person; (lit.) an ocean of kindness or mercy. ̃হীন a. merciless, unkind. 6)

(p. 243) kulāẏa a bird's nest; (fig.) a cosy abode. 80)

(p. 253) kēśura a kind of bulbous plant. 56)

(p. 228) kārtika the seventh month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of October to the middle of November); the name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces; an extremely goodlooking (young) man. কেলেকার্তিক, নবকার্তিক, লোহার কার্তিক n. (sarcas. or dero.) an extremely ugly man. কার্তিকী a. of the month of Kartik (কার্তিকী পূর্ণিমা). কার্তিকেয় n. name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces. 38)