(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) kaṭākṣa a side-glance, a sidelong look, an oblique look; significant or meaningful look; reflection, insinuation. কটাক্ষ করা v. to cast a side-glance, to look obliquely or askew; to cast a significant or meaningful look; to insinuate, to reflect on. ̃পাত n. casting a sidelong glance; a sidelong or oblique look; act of casting a significant look; a significant or meaningful look; insinuation, reflection. ̃পাত করা same as কটাক্ষ করা । কটাক্ষে adv. at or by or with a sidelong or meaningful look; by way of insinuation or reflection; in a moment, at once. 19)

(p. 220) kāturi a tool or knife for paring metalplates, a metal-cutter. 59)

(p. 261) kyān̐ta expressing the sound of kicking. 20)

(p. 234) kiṃśuka a variety of very beautiful but scentless red flower (cp. guelder-rose). 8)

(p. 251) kējō efficient; active; useful, serviceable. 38)

(p. 232) kālika pertaining to time; of a time; temporal; temporary; timely. 14)

(p. 194) kapi3 matter for printing; a transcript; a copy. কপি করা v. to transcribe, to make a duplicate of; (by a student) to look on a fellow-student's work and filch the result; to copy unfairly from a fellow-student's answer-script in the examination hall; to copy; to duplicate. কপি-করা a. copied. 148)

(p. 259) kauca a couch. 22)

(p. 206) kartabya that which is proper or ought to be done; proper. n. duty. কর্তব্য করা v. to do one's duty. ̃কর্ম n. duty; an obligation. ̃চ্যুত a. failed in one's duty. ̃চ্যুতি n. failure in one's duty, dereliction of duty. ̃জ্ঞান n. sense of duty. ̃তা n. propriety. ̃নিষ্ঠ, ̃পরায়ণ a. dutiful, duteous. ̃নিষ্ঠা, ̃পরায়ণতা n. dutifulness, duteousness, devotion to duty; (loos.) fidelity. ̃পালন n. act of doing one's duty. কর্তব্যপালন করা v. to do one's duty. ̃প্রিয় same as কর্তব্যপরায়ণ । ̃বিমুখ a. undutiful. ̃বিমুখতা n. undutifulness. ̃বিমূঢ় a. at a loss to determine one's duty; bewildered. ̃বিমূঢ়তা n. bewilderment, failure to discern what to do. ̃বুদ্ধি n. sense of duty. ̃ভ্রষ্ট same as কর্তব্যচ্যুত । ̃ভ্রষ্টতা same as কর্তব্যচ্যুতি । কর্তব্যাকর্তব্য বোধ n. power of discriminating between what ought to be done and what ought not to be done. কর্তব্যানুরাগ same as কর্তব্যপরায়ণতা । কর্তব্যানুরাগী same as কর্তব্যপরায়ণ । কর্তব্যানুরোধে adv. for the sake of duty or obligation. 33)

(p. 217) kācanala glass cylinder, glass tube. 39)

(p. 208) kalpaka one who or that which imagines or composes or plans or ascribes. 88)

(p. 206) karāẏatta gripped, grasped; taken firm hold or possession of; brought under one's control or power; usurped; learned thoroughly. 10)

(p. 232) kālī an awe-inspiring manifestation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); (sarcas.) an extremely dark-skinned girl or woman. ̃তলা n. a place of worshipping Goddess Kali (কালী) esp. in congregation. ̃বাড়ি n. the temple of Goddess Kali. 25)

(p. 232) kāśi cough; expectoration of mucus by coughing. 40)