(p. 194) kaṇikābāda corpuscular theory. 60)

(p. 194) kapi2 cabbage or cauliflower. ওলকপি n. kohlrabi. ফুলকপি n. cauliflower. বাঁধাকপি n. cabbage. 147)

(p. 203) kamiśana a percentage paid to an agent, commission; (loos.) discount; a body of persons appointed to perform certain duties, a commission. 24)

(p. 243) kupōṣya one who has to be maintained though reluctantly. n. an undesirable dependant. 2)

(p. 194) kaṇṭakīphala alt. spell. of কণ্টকিফল । 66)

(p. 238) kun̐ḍ়ē2 idle, lazy, slothful. ̃মি n. idleness, laziness, sloth. 2)

(p. 234) kila a fist; a blow with the fist esp. with the side of the fist, কিল খেয়ে কিল চুরি করা to take a beating or insult silently and without retaliation, to endure humiliation or affront without protest, to pocket an insult. কিল মারা v. to strike with the fist, to fist. কিলাকিলি n. fighting with fists; fisticuffs, blows and counterblows. কিলানো same as কিল মারা । কিলিয়ে কাঁঠাল পাকানো to make a futile attempt at correcting or subduing a person by overmuch beating or chastisement; to spoil a person or hinder his natural development by excessive interference; to try to do the impossible by injudicious or rash means. কিল মারার গোঁসাই an over-assertive person or master who has no competence to maintain his dependents. 47)

(p. 194) kapa expressing : the sound of gulping or swallowing quickly. কপকপ int. expressing : repetition of this sound. কপাকপ adv. with this repeated sound. 137)

(p. 256) kōn̐ḍ়, kōn̐ḍ়ā a young shoot of a plant esp. of bamboo, cane etc. 11)

(p. 259) kaumāra boyhood; bachelorhood, bachelordom; celibacy; virginity; an unmarried son. a. relating to a boy or a bachelor. ̃ব্রত n. the vow of celibacy. ̃ভৃত্য, ̃ভৃত্যতন্ত্র n. (the Ayurvedic system of) midwifery and treatment of children's diseases. কৌমারী n. fem. an unmarried daughter; one's first wife; (myth.) one of the six nymphs who nursed Kartikeya (কার্তিকেয়). 29)

(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. 194) kabaja2 a charm, a spell; an amulet, a trinket, a talisman.

(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. 238) kukṣaṇa an inauspicious point of time, an evil hour, a bad or unfortunate moment. 16)

(p. 206) karṇa the ear; (of boats and ships) a helm, a rudder; (of violins etc.) a key; (geom.) a diagonal. ̃কুহর, ̃কূপ n. the ear-hole. ̃কীট n. an earwig. ̃গোচর a. heard; within the range of hearing; audible. ̃গোচর করা v. to make one hear; to inform; to tell. কর্ণগোচর হওয়া v. to be heard; to come to know; to hear. ̃ধার n. a helmsman, a steersman; a pilot; (fig.) a leader. ̃পট, ̃পটহ n. the eardrum, the tympanum. ̃পাত n. act of listening (to). কর্ণপাত করা v. to listen (to); to pay heed to. ̃বিবর n. the earhole. ̃বেধ n. act or ceremony of boring one's ears (usu. for wearing earrings). ̃ভূষণ n. any ornament for the ear. ̃মল n. ear-wax. ̃মূল n. root of the ear. ̃মূলস্ফীতি n. inflammation of the auricular glands, mumps. ̃রন্ধ্র n. the ear-hole. ̃শূল n. earache. 28)