(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. 257) kōmara the waist, the middle. কোমর বাঁধা v. (fig.) to gird up the loins. ̃বন্ধ n. a waist belt, a girdle. ̃ভর, ̃সমান a. & adv. up to the waist, waist-high, waistdeep. কোমরের বাত lumbago. 22)

(p. 194) kandara a mountain-cave, a cavern. 127)

(p. 194) kanakānaṭē a dark-red variety of edible spinach, the golden spinach. 115)

(p. 251) kēm̐ukēm̐u expressing the whining of a dog in distress. কেঁউকেঁউ করা v. (of a dog in distress) to whine; (of a person in trouble) to groan piteously; (sarcas.) to whine complainingly like a dog. 27)

(p. 226) kāmābaśāẏitā, kāmābasāẏitā power of fulfilling one's desires at will; power of restraining one's sexual appetite; continence. 29)

(p. 243) kulakṣaṇa an inauspicious sign or mark; a bad omen. a. having an inauspicious sign or mark (esp. on one's person); illomened. fem. কুলক্ষণা । কুলক্ষণ দেখানো v. to forebode or presage ill. 70)

(p. 192) kacuripānā water hyacinth. 42)

(p. 251) kṛśa lean, thin; slender, slim; weak, feeble; weakened, enfeebled. ̃কায়, ̃তনু a. of a slender frame, lean, thin. ̃তা n. leanness, thinness; weakness, feebleness. 9)

(p. 225) kāphari an African negro; an African. 16)

(p. 219) kāchāri a court of justice, a law court; a magistrate's court, a kachhari, a cutcherry; an office; a zamindar's (জমিদারের) or a feudal lord's court and office. 8)

(p. 192) kaca1 hair; the pointed end of a quillpen; a nib; a curved projection of a piece of land or a building. 28)

(p. 208) kaṣa a kind of astringent juice of some plants (কলার কষ); stain caused by this juice (কষ লাগা); tannin; touchstone. 102)

(p. 194) kaṇṭakiphala the jack-fruit or its tree. 64)

(p. 262) kriẏamāṇa in the state of being done. 26)