(p. 243) kumakuma a ball filled with red powder and scented water for sprinkling; a red paste made from saffron juice used by women as a cosmetic. 16)

(p. 217) kāca glass; crystal, quartz; pebble, a lens (চশমার কাচ). কাচিক a. glassy, hyaline. 33)

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

(p. 194) kaṭṭara uncompromising; inveterate; obstinate; bigoted; ultra-conservative. 30)

(p. 194) kañcuka, kañcu armour, a coat of mail; a modesty vest, bodice, brassiere; a slough or cast skin of a snake. 6)

(p. 194) kapardī Lord Shiva (ref. to his ringlets). 142)

(p. 240) kupitā2 a bad father, an unworthy father. 68)

(p. 239) kucānō to cut into minute pieces, to chop fine. a. cut into minute pieces, chopped fine, minced. 13)

(p. 234) kimā minced meat. 29)

(p. 259) kōla2 the fold of the body of a person sitting, the lap (কোলে বসা); the flank of a person standing; the middle (মাছের কোল); flank or side or brink or middle (নদীর কোলে); foot, vicinity or neighbourhood (পাহাড়ের কোল); bosom, heart, the inside (সমুদ্রের কোল); an embrace (কোল দেওয়া). কোল জুড়ানো v. (of a child) to give delight to one (usu. the mother) who takes it up on one's lap. কোল দেওয়া v. to embrace; (fig.) to welcome or give shelter. কোলে ওঠা v. to climb up to one's lap or flank. কোলে করা same as কোলে তোলা । কোলে চড়া same as কোলে ওঠা । কোলে তোলা v. to take up in one's arms or to lift to one's flank; to take (up) one one's lap. কোলে বসা v. to sit upon one's lap. কোলে নেওয়া same as কোলে তোলা । কোলে-পিঠে করে মানুষ করা v. to bring up with care and affection (as by the mother or nurse). কোলের সন্তান one's youngest child; a suckling, an infant, a nursling. ̃আঁকড়া a. tied to the mother's apron-strings, too much attached to or dependent on mother. ̃কুঁজো a. stooping sideways. ̃জুড়ানো a. (of a child) causing delight to one (usu. the mother) who takes it on one's lap. কোলজুড়ানো সন্তান a darling child. ̃পোঁছা a. (of a child) last-born. ̃বালিশ n. a bolster. ̃মোছা same as কোলপোঁছা । 5)

(p. 215) kāi glue; paste; starch. কাই কাই a. gluey; pasty; starchy. 17)

(p. 220) kāṭhā cottah, a measure of land (=72 sq. ft.); a dry measure of grain or a receptacle for this measuring. ̃কালি n. (arith.) square-measure. ̃কিয়া n. the table of cottahs (কাঠা). 38)

(p. 215) kahatabya speakable, utterable; expressible; explicable; worth mentioning. 13)

(p. 202) kabāḍi an Indian outdoor game. 13)

(p. 248) kuhaka sorcery, witchcraft, black magic; magic; deception, delusion. কুহকী a. skilled in sorcery or magic; magical; deceiving, deluding. n. a sorcerer, a wizard; a magician, a juggler; a deceiver, a deluder. কুহকিনী a. fem. of কুহকী । n. fem. a sorceress, a witch; a female magician or juggler; a woman who deceives or deludes. 15)