(p. 194) kanyā a daughter; a virgin; a marriageable girl; a bride; (astrol.) the Virgo. ̃কর্তা n. (in a wedding) the chief man amongst the bride's people. ̃কাল n. maidenhood. ̃গ্রহণ n. act of taking a girl as wife; act of receiving a girl in marriage in one's family. ̃দান n. act of giving away a girl esp. a daughter in marriage; the ceremony of committing the bride into the hands of the bridegroom. ̃দায় n. the responsibility of arranging for the marriage of one's daughter; the state of being burdened with a marriageable daughter for whom a husband has not yet been found. ̃দায়গ্রস্ত a. of one who is yet to marry off his daughter, burdened with the responsibility of arranging for the marriage of one's daughter. ̃পক্ষ n. (in a wedding) the bride's people or party. ̃প্রণিধি n. a girl guide. ̃যাত্রী n. a wedding-guest invited by the bride's people. ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Virgo. ̃সম্প্রদান same as কন্যাদান । 136)

(p. 220) kāṭani2 (usu. fem.) a spinner. 21)

(p. 192) kacchapa the tortoise, the turtle, the chelonian. fem. কচ্ছপী । কচ্ছপের খোলা tortoise-shell, carapace. 45)

(p. 231) kālākāla proper and improper time; auspicious and inauspicious time. 33)

(p. 237) kun̐ḍ়ājāli a small fishing-net; a small pouch made of cloth for holding a Vaishnava's rosary. 21)

(p. 203) kamalā2 an orange (also কমলালেবু). 12)

(p. 192) kaṅka, kān̐ka the heron. 22)

(p. 194) kajjalī mercurous sulphate (as used in medicine). 3)

(p. 234) kirīṭa a crown, a coronet, a diadem. কিরীটী a. wearing a crown or diadem, coroneted; crested. n. an appellation of Arjuna (অর্জুন) of the Mahabharata. fem. a. কিরীটিনী । 44)

(p. 240) kupatha a bad or wrong or evil way. ̃গামী a. gone astray; off the fairway. কুপথে যাওয়া v. to go astray. 59)

(p. 217) kān̐dunē given to weeping, lachrymose; causing tears. কাঁদুনে সুর a mournful or piteous note. 8)

(p. 248) kṛtāñjali having one's hands folded; in folded hands; having cupped one's palms. ̃পুটে adv. with one's palms formed into a cup, having cupped one's palms. ̃পূর্বক adv. with folded hands; having cupped one's palms (in supplication etc.). 43)

(p. 234) kiṅṅkara a servant; a slave; an attendant, a follower. fem. কিংঙ্করী । 9)

(p. 208) kalama3 a pen. কলম কাটা, কলম বাড়া v. to mend a pen. কলম চালানো v. to wield a pen; to write. ̃দান, ̃দানি n. a small tray or stand for keeping pens, a pencase, a pen-stand. কলম পেশা v. (dero.) to work as a clerk. কলমপেশা n. clerkship; quill-driving, pen-pushing. a. clerical. ̃বাজ n. (dero.) an expert writer. ̃বাজি n. (dero.) useless writing. কলমের এক খোঁচায় with a stroke of the pen. 55)

(p. 194) kañci a bamboo twig; a slip of bamboo. 5)