(p. 206) karīṣa dried cow-dung; a cake of dried cow-dung used as fuel. 15)

(p. 243) kurukṣētra a place near New Delhi where the Kauravas (কৌরব) and the Pandavas (পাণ্ডব) of the Mahabharata fought each other; (fig.) a terrible fight or noisy quarrel or brawl (কুরুক্ষেত্র বেধেছে). কুরুক্ষেত্র ব্যাপার (fig.—often facet.) an affair as terrible as the fight of Kurukshetra (কুরুক্ষেত্র). 55)

(p. 194) kaṭhōra hard; stern, harsh; firm, steady, unflinching; merciless, cruel, heartless (কঠোর শাসক); strict, severe; difficult; intense; serious (কঠোর ব্যাধি); dull; rough (কঠোর অবয়ব). ̃তা n. hardness; sternness, harshness; firmness, steadiness; mercilessness, cruelty, heartlessness; strictness, severity; difficulty; intensity; seriousness; dullness; roughness. 35)

(p. 194) kaṇṭakōddhāra extraction of a thorn; removal of thorns; removal of an obstacle or difficulty; destruction of an enemy. 67)

(p. 220) kādamba pertaining to the kadam (কদম) flower. n. kadam flowers collectively; an arrow; the teal. কাদম্বা n. fem. the female teal; a kadam (কদম) tree. 61)

(p. 238) kukhādya uneatable or forbidden food; food that is not fit for human consumption. 18)

(p. 208) kaṣṭārjita hard-earned (কষ্টার্জিত অর্থ). 113)

(p. 220) kāḍ়na (now obs.) act of snatching away; act of seizing by force or tactics; act of lifting or grabbing; act of attracting or enticing (মন কাড়ন); act of uttering or pronouncing (রা কাড়ন). 43)

(p. 194) katipaẏa several, some, a number of. 83)

(p. 194) kaḍ়ka, kaḍ়kaca sea salt. 37)

(p. 219) kāchē near to, in the vicinity of, in the neighbourhood of, beside; in presence of; within the reach of (হাতের কাছে). কাছে-কাছে adv. keeping always or mostly close to. কাছে-পিঠে same as কাছাকাছি । 11)

(p. 192) kaccha a shore; a coastal region; a marshy place; Kutch; (facet.) the part of the loincloth which the wearer tucks behind him between his legs. 43)

(p. 243) kumbhila, kumbhilaka a thief; a plagiarist. 37)

(p. 203) kamala the water lily, the lotus. ̃-আঁখি n. an eye as beautiful as a lotus; a lotus-eyed man. a. lotus-eyed. ̃কলি, ̃কোরক, ̃কোষ n. a lotus-bud. ̃দল n. a lotus-petal. ̃নয়ন same as কমল-আঁখি । fem. কমলনয়না । ̃যোনি n. an appellation of God Brahma (ব্রহ্মা). ̃লোচন same as কমল-আঁখি fem. কমললোচনা । 10)

(p. 243) kulakula expressing: the babbling noise as of a flowing river. কুলকুল করা v. to babble (like a river). 69)