(p. 243) kurubinda the corundum; (loos.) the ruby. 58)

(p. 220) kāṭhā cottah, a measure of land (=72 sq. ft.); a dry measure of grain or a receptacle for this measuring. ̃কালি n. (arith.) square-measure. ̃কিয়া n. the table of cottahs (কাঠা). 38)

(p. 231) kālāguru dark-coloured sandal. 34)

(p. 194) kapiśa pale yellowish colour, mud-colour. a. pale yellow, mud-coloured. 154)

(p. 232) kāṣāẏa of the colour of red ochre. 44)

(p. 217) kām̐sara a dish of bell metal (alloy of copper and tin) used as a musical instrument. 14)

(p. 208) kaśa the corner of the mouth; the jaw; the corresponding part of the jaw inside the mouth. কশের দাঁত a molar tooth, a molar. 96)

(p. 194) kadakṣara a letter (of the alphabet) written badly; bad handwriting. a. (of a letter) badly written; one who writes a bad hand. 94)

(p. 194) kaḍ়i1 a snail-like gastropod resembling a miniature conch, a cowrie; a cowrie-shell (formerly) used as a coin of the smallest denomination; a coin of the smallest denomination (cp. a stiver); money. কানাকড়ি a coin of the smallest denomination which is useless as a medium of exchange; (fig.) of no value, quite ineffective. 49)

(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. 208) kaṣana2 tightening; act of fastening tightly; act of singeing (meat, fish etc.) in oil or fat and with spices; tanning; act of working out a mathematical sum. 105)

(p. 194) kaṭhinī, kaṭhinikā chalk. 32)

(p. 219) kāchā1 a piece of new and unbleached cloth worn round the neck by a Hindu mourning the loss of any of his parents or a similar person. 4)

(p. 231) kālamāhātmya influence of the age or time; the distinctive quality of an age. 21)

(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)