(p. 231) kālabōsa a species of large fresh-water flat fish with blackish scales and reddish eyes, (cp.) the rudd or roach. 18)

(p. 259) kautuhala inquisitiveness, curiosity. ̃জনক a. awakening curiosity, curious. ̃নিবৃত্তি n. satisfaction of curiosity. কৌতুহলী, কৌতুহলাক্রান্ত, কৌতুহলাবিষ্ট a. seized with curiosity; inspiring curiosity; curious. কৌতূহলোদ্দীপক a. that which rouses curiosity, inspiring or rousing curiosity. 25)

(p. 234) kī (interrogative) what, which (কী খাবে ?); nothing (ও আবার কী বলবে ?); a thing or an amount (জীবনে কত কী ঘটবে, কত কী দেখলাম). কী করে ? adv. how, in what way. কীজন্য ? adv. why, what for. কী প্রকারে, কীভাবে same as কী করে । exclam. how (কী সুন্দর ! how beautiful!) 59)

(p. 234) kiśalaẏa a green and tender leaf of a tree; a young shoot with such leaves. 52)

(p. 243) kumārī an unmarried girl or woman, a maid, a maiden; a virgin, a spinster; a feme sole, a daughter; a princess. কুমারীত্ব n. virginity; maidenhood. কুমারী নাম n. a patronym. 24)

(p. 253) kērāmati skill, efficiency; power; a glorious feat. 40)

(p. 226) kāmina a woman labourer, a female labourer. 35)

(p. 243) kurdana act of skipping; act of bragging; act of rushing forward to attack or beat. 62)

(p. 256) kōn̐ca3 a kind of small harpoon for catching fish. 7)

(p. 208) kalamā any of the principal words of an Islamic prayer. কলমা পড়া v. to pray according to the Islamic scriptures. 57)

(p. 262) kriẏā function; action; an act, a work; a ceremony or performance; a scriptural rite (অন্ত্যেষ্টিক্রিয়া); performance or observance of a scriptural rite, ritual; worship; (gr.) a verb. ̃কর্ম n. pl. scriptural rites; performance or observance of scriptural rites; rituals. ̃কলাপ, ̃কাণ্ড n. pl. actions; functions; workings; activities, deeds; performances; scriptural rites collectively; performance or observance of scriptural rites; rituals. ̃কুশল a. efficient, expert. ̃তত্পর a. active, prompt. ̃ন্বিত a. observant of scriptural rites; ritualistic; (gr.) construed with a verb. ̃পদ n. (gr.) a verb. ̃ফল n. the result of an action; the consequence of an act. ̃বাচক a. (gr.) verbal; gerundial; participial. ̃বিশেষণ n. (gr.) an adverb. ̃রত a. engaged in work; active. ̃শক্তি n. capacity for work or exertion; energy, vigour. ̃শীল a. given to performance or observance of scriptural rites, ritualistic; given to holding functions (esp. pompous ones); active; operative; of active habits. ̃সক্ত a. having enthusiasm or passion for work, devoted to work. ̃সক্তি n. fondness or passion for work, devotion to work. ̃হীন a. inactive, without work or occupation; inoperative; (gram.) verbless, without the verb. 27)

(p. 238) kukṣi the pit of the belly or abdomen; the womb; a cave; the interior. ̃গত a. entered into the belly; lying in the belly or the womb or a cave; lying inside, interior; (fig.) completely seized or appropriated, under absolute control. 17)

(p. 204) kampāsa an instrument with a magnetized needle used in finding directions, a compass; an instrument with a pair of jointed legs used for describing circles etc., a pair of compasses. 5)

(p. 194) kaṇṭaka a thorn; a thistle; the spine of a fish; (fig.) an obstacle (সুখের কণ্টক); disgrace (কুলের কণ্টক); an insignificant adversary; a horripilation or goose-flesh. ̃ফল n. the jack-fruit or its tree. ̃ময় a. full of thorns; thorny. ̃যুক্ত a. thorny. ̃লতা n. a thorny creeper. কণ্টকে কণ্টকোদ্ধার করা to set a thief to catch a thief. ̃শয্যা n. a bed of thorns; (fig.) unbearable torment or anguish, extreme discomfort. 61)

(p. 225) kābāra end, termination, winding-up (দিন কাবার, কাজ কাবার); the last day (মাসকাবার). কাবার করা v. to finish; to complete; to wind up; to spend; to do to death, to do in. কাবার হওয়া v. to end, to terminate, to be over; to be finished; to be spent.