(p. 192) kakhana at what time; when; long ago (সে তো কখন চলে গেছে). কখনও, কখনো adv. at any time, ever; for any reason; in any condition; under any circumstances. কখনো কখনো, (coll.) কখনোসখনো adv. sometimes, now and then, now and again; at times. আর কখনো ever afterwards. আর কখনো না never afterwards. 21)

(p. 256) kōn̐thā to strain oneself as during defecation. 14)

(p. 253) kērāni an office-clerk, a clerk. ̃গিরি n. clerkship. মাছিমারা কেরানি a. clerk or copyist who does his routine business or daily score or duty without using his discretion; an incompetent or unintelligent worker. 39)

(p. 194) kandha the shoulder; the head; the body; the trunk, torso. ̃কাটা a. headless; truncated. n. a headless being or spirit. 133)

(p. 231) kālaprabāha efflux of time; influence of an age; (loos.) trend of an age. 11)

(p. 208) kartṛpakṣa the authorities. 5)

(p. 194) kapōta the pigeon. fem. কপোতী, ̃পালী, ̃পালিকা n. a pigeonry, a pigeon-house; a dovecot. ̃বৃত্তি n. behaviour of or like a pigeon; a livelihood in which there is no means of providing for the future. a. behaving like a pigeon or dove; living from hand to mouth without any means to provide for the future. কপোতাভ a. of the colour of a pigeon; grey. কপোতারি n. the hawk, the falcon. কপোতেশ্বর n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব). 155)

(p. 243) kumakuma a ball filled with red powder and scented water for sprinkling; a red paste made from saffron juice used by women as a cosmetic. 16)

(p. 243) kumatalaba an evil plan; an evil or mischievous plan or design. 17)

(p. 243) kubhōjana act of eating bad or harmful food; bad or harmful food. 15)

(p. 220) kānēstārā a canister. 79)

(p. 262) kramānusārē according to the serial order, seriatim; gradually; successively. 13)

(p. 228) kāẏika bodily, physical (কায়িক শ্রম). কায়িক শ্রম n. physical or manual labour. 3)

(p. 228) kāladaṇḍa the staff of Yama (যম) the god of death; the scourge of death.

(p. 243) kubja humpbacked, hunchbacked. fem. কুব্জা, কুব্জী । কুব্জ লোক a hunchback. 14)