(p. 225) kāphi an Indian musical mode. 17)

(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. 215) kān̐kurē gravelly, gritty; full of or mixed with stones.

(p. 194) kadartha a distorted meaning; a misinterpretation; a perverted meaning. কদর্থ করা v. to distort or pervert the meaning (of); to misinterpret. ̃ন, ̃না n. distortion or perversion of meaning; misinterpretation; censure. কদর্থিত a. having the meaning distorted or perverted; misinterpreted. 101)

(p. 234) kiẏaddina a few days. adv. for a few days. 36)

(p. 194) kadara respect, honour; regard; importance; appreciation; cordial reception; value, worth. কদর করা v. to respect, to honour; to have regard for; to attach importance to; to appreciate; to receive cordially; to deem valuable. 100)

(p. 262) krōḍ়1 a ten million, a crore. a. ten million, crore. ̃পতি n. a multi-millionaire, a billionaire; an extremely wealthy man. 43)

(p. 248) kṛkalāsa, kṛkalāśa the chameleon; (fig.) a very lean person. 35)

(p. 194) kaḍ়imadhyama (mus.) a higher variation of the fourth note in the Indian musical gamut; a subdued variation of the fourth note in the natural major scale. 54)

(p. 208) kalu an oil-man (esp. by caste). fem. কলুনি । কলুর বলদ (fig.) a person who blindly and mechanically drudges and undergoes extreme hardships for others but without any profit for himself. 79)

(p. 192) kaṅkara, kān̐kara gravel, a coarse grain of sand, a very small particle of stone, grit. a. coarse; harsh. 26)

(p. 194) kaḍ়uẏā rancid (কড়ুয়া গন্ধ); pungent or hot (কড়ুয়া স্বাদ); strong (কড়ুয়া তামাক); made of mustard. কড়ুয়া তেল mustardoil. 57)

(p. 220) kāji a Muslim judge or interpreter of laws. 4)

(p. 194) kaṭhinībhūta hardened; stiffened. 33)

(p. 243) kumbhaśālā, kumbhaśāla a potter's or claymodeller's workshop; a pottery. 36)