(p. 215) kahlāra the white water-lily. 16)

(p. 262) kramōnnata gradually higher; inclining or sloping upwards; gradually increasing or developing or evolving. ক্রমোন্নতি n. gradual rise; upwards inclination or slope, acclivity; gradual increase or development; evolution. ক্রমোন্নতিশীল a. developing or evolving gradually; progressing; progressive. 20)

(p. 203) kamiśanāra designation of several high public officials (such as, the Divisional Commissioner, the Food Commissioner etc.); a member of a municipal board, a commissioner. 25)

(p. 203) kama2 deficient, short; less; small (in amount or degree); a few, not many; a little, not much; inadequate; inefficient, inexpert, inferior (লাঠিবাজিতেও কম নয়). কম করা v. to lessen, to curtail, to reduce, to decrease, to abate. কম পড়া v. to fall short (of); to run short (of); to be inadequate; to decrease. ̃জোর a. weak; weakened. ̃জোরি a. weak. n. weakness. ̃তি n. deficiency, shortage; smallness; fewness; inadequacy; inefficiency, inferiority. a. inefficient, inexpert, inferior (সে কমতি কীসে ?). ̃পোক্ত a. not very strong, somewhat frail or weak. ̃বেশি a. & adv. more or less. ˜সম a. not many or much; restrained; moderate. ̃পক্ষে, কমসে কম adv. at least. 4)

(p. 228) kārmika embroidered; variegated; made, composed. 45)

(p. 192) kacikān̐cā small children, kiddies. কচি খোকা বা খুকি, কচি ছেলে বা মেয়ে a baby, a child, an infant. কচি পাতা n. young shoot; a new leaf. 38)

(p. 240) kupā, kupō a narrow-necked earthen or leather vessel; (sarcas.) a potbellied person. কুপোকাত a. utterly defeated, vanquished; knocked down. 63)

(p. 215) kahā to say, to tell; to utter; to speak; to narrate; to relate. ̃নো v. to make one say or tell or utter or speak or narrate or relate. ̃য়সি v. imper. make one say or tell. 15)

(p. 232) kālātyaẏa waste or loss or lapse of time. 4)

(p. 194) kathana act or mode of speaking; utterance; words spoken; a saying; a statement; a speech. কথনীয় a. worthy of being spoken or told, speakable, utterable; that which is to be spoken or told. 88)

(p. 261) kyān̐ṭa expressing peevishness. ক্যাঁটক্যাঁট করা v. to be given to peevish rebuking, to constantly express peevishness, to carp or nag (at); to look over bright or gaudy. ক্যাঁটক্যাঁট করে বলা v. to say with harsh outspokeness. ক্যাঁটকেঁটে a. harsh; peevish; carping; gaudy. 19)

(p. 234) kimbhūta (lit.) of what form or shape, (pop.) queer, strange, odd, grotesque, antic. ̃কিমাকার a. of strange and ugly form or shape, grotesquely shaped or formed, monstrous. ̃কিমাকার প্রাণী বা বস্তু an antic; a monstrosity. 33)

(p. 243) kumbhakarṇa the monstrous second brother of Ravana (রাবণ) as described in the Ramayana (he used to keep awake only for a day after sleeping for six months at a stretch); (hence—fig.) a man who sleeps overmuch. 32)

(p. 240) kuṭṭita cut or chopped esp. into pieces; pounded; squeezed; censured; blamed; abused. 17)

(p. 253) kēmikēla, kēmikyāla a chemical. a. made of chemicals, chemical. 28)