(p. 243) kubhōjana act of eating bad or harmful food; bad or harmful food. 15)

(p. 232) kālidaha (myth.) the deep river described as the abode of Kaliya (কালিয় or কালীয়) the serpent in the Yamuna. 16)

(p. 261) kyāmbisa canvas. 26)

(p. 240) kuṭṭanī a female pander; a procuress, a bawd, a pimp. 16)

(p. 228) kāruṇika kind; merciful; compassionate. 33)

(p. 248) kusumita in blossom, blossomed, flowered; budded. 9)

(p. 226) kāmākṣī an appellation of Goddess Kamakhya (কামাখ্যা) so called because of her beautiful eyes. 21)

(p. 202) kabirāja a physician who follows the Ayurvedic (আয়ুর্বেদীয়) system of treatment; (euphem.) a prince among poets. কবিরাজি n. the Ayurvedic system of treatment; the profession of an Ayurvedic physician. a. pertaining to an Ayurvedic physician or according to Ayurvedic system of treatment, Ayurvedic. 17)

(p. 239) kujana a bad man, a wicked fellow. 24)

(p. 203) kamanīẏa lovely, graceful; pleasant; charming; desirable. fem. কমনীয়া । কমনীয়তা n. loveliness, gracefulness; grace; pleasantness; charm; desirability. 7)

(p. 248) kusaṃskāra superstition. ̃গ্রস্ত, কুসংস্কারাচ্ছন্ন a. superstition-ridden, superstitious. ̃মূলক a. caused by superstition, superstitious. 2)

(p. 208) kalā1 the plantain, the banana; (coll.) nothing, a mare's nest (তুমি আমার কলা করবে) কলা করা v. (coll.) to be able to do nothing or to be able to do no harm. কলা খাওয়া v. (lit.) to eat a banana; (coll.) to fail in an attempt. ̃গাছ n. a banana tree. কলা দেখানো v. (lit.) to show a plantain; to raise and show one's thumb defiantly or disdainfully; to deceive, to cheat, to befool, to hoodwink; to bite the thumb, to defy. কলাপোড়া খাওয়া v. (lit.) to eat a burnt banana; (coll.) to fail or be disappointed utterly. কলাবউ, কলাবৌ n. a young banana-plant dressed as a married lady and conceived as a female deity worshipped by Hindus; (loos.) wife of God Ganesha (গণেশ); (euph.) a woman with a long veil or an awkwardly bashful woman. কলার কাঁদি a cluster of plantains. কলার খোলা the curved bark of a banana-tree. কলার ছড়া a bunch of bananas, a row of plantains. কলার বাসনা the dried-up bark of a banana-tree. 62)

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

(p. 262) kramānusārē according to the serial order, seriatim; gradually; successively. 13)

(p. 259) kōlākuli mutual embracing; warm greeting; (fig.—usu. iron.) alliance or mutual understanding (সেয়ানে সেয়ানে কোলাকুলি). কোলাকুলি করা v. to embrace mutually; to greet (each other) warmly; (fig.—usu. iron.) to enter into an alliance. সেয়ানে সেয়ানে কোলাকুলি two shrewd persons read or try to read each other's mind well; close and even contest or competition between two shrewd persons. 8)