(p. 194) kanṭha the throat; (bio.) the windpipe; the oesophagus; voice. ̃গত same as কণ্ঠাগত । ̃নালী, ̃নালি n. the windpipe; the oesophagus, the gullet. ̃বদ্ধ a. clinging to the throat. ̃ভূষণ n. lace, chain etc. worn round the neck; (fig.) an object of pride or affection. ̃মণি n. jewel worn at or round the throat; the Adam's apple; (fig.) an object of affection or pride. ̃রোধ n. act or an instance of choking or stifling or throttling; deprivation of the power of speaking or making any (adverse) comment. ̃রোধ করা v. to choke, to stifle, to throttle; to silence, to gag, to deprive of the power of speaking or making any (adverse) comment. ̃রোধ হওয়া v. to be choked or stifled or throttled; to be deprived of the power of speaking or criticizing (esp. adversely). ̃লগ্ন, ̃লীন same as কণ্ঠবদ্ধ । ̃সংগীত n. vocal music. ̃স্হ a. of the throat; lying in or at the throat; stored in memory; memorized. ̃স্হ করা v. to commit to memory, to memorize, to learn by heart. ̃স্বর n. voice; tone of voice. ̃হার n. a necklace. 69)

(p. 240) kupi a small oil-lamp; a small oilbottle. 65)

(p. 225) kāpaṭika deceitful, fraudulent; hypocritical; sly. 6)

(p. 194) kathaka a professional narrator of scriptural and mythological stories (usu. কথকঠাকুর); a speaker. ̃তা n. professional practice of narrating scriptural and mythological stories. 86)

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

(p. 228) kāraka (chiefly used as a sfx.) one who or that which does or performs or brings about (ক্ষতিকারক). n. (gr.) the case. 8)

(p. 228) kāra3 trouble, difficulty; a fix. কারে পড়া, কারে আটকানো v. to get into trouble, to be in the soup; to be in a fix. কারে পড়ে সাধুতা দেখানো to make a virtue of necessity. 6)

(p. 232) kāhākē (interro.) whom. 53)

(p. 243) kuṣṭhī a leper. 99)

(p. 240) kunikā a unit of dry measure of rice, pigeon-pulses etc.; a vessel for measuring this amount. 53)

(p. 234) kitā a piece (এক কিতা জমি বা কাগজ); a volume (এক কিতা বই); a bundle (এক কিতা নোট); a packet; a lot (এক কিতা মাল); (now rare) manner, custom (মুসলমানি কিতা); fashion, etiquette. 21)

(p. 217) kām̐sara a dish of bell metal (alloy of copper and tin) used as a musical instrument. 14)

(p. 262) krīta bought, purchased. ̃দাস n. one who has been purchased to be the slave of the buyer for life, a slave. see also দাস । fem. ̃দাসী a. slavewoman; a slave-girl. ̃দাসত্ব n. a slavery. ̃দাসবত্ a. slavish. ̃দাস-ব্যবসায় n. slave-trade. ̃দাস-ব্যবসায়ী n. a slavetrader, a slaver. 33)

(p. 248) kṛtti skin or hide of beasts; skin of human beings, epidermis, cutis. ̃ক n. cuticle. ̃কা n. (astro.) the Pleiads, the Pleiades; (myth.) any of the six nymphs who nursed Kartikeya (কার্তিকেয়). ̃বাস n. a name of Shiva (শিব) who wears a tiger's skin. ̃বাসী a. composed by Krittibas (কৃত্তিবাস) who rendered the Sanskrit Ramayana into Bengali. 56)