(p. 253) kaiśōra early youth; adolescence. ̃ক a. of early youth, relating to adolescence. কৈশোর-প্রেম n. calf-love; romantic love or attachment or infatuation among adolescents.

(p. 208) karmādhyakṣa a superintendent; a supervisor; an overseer; a workmaster. 20)

(p. 194) kapiśa pale yellowish colour, mud-colour. a. pale yellow, mud-coloured. 154)

(p. 248) kuharita resounded with the cooings of a cuckoo or cuckoos. 20)

(p. 232) kālāśauca the period of mourning that lasts for a year due to the death of any of one's parents or an equally respected kinsman. 11)

(p. 253) kaibarta a caste amongst the Hindus (originally they were fishermen and peasants); a member of this caste. 62)

(p. 234) kilakila, kilabila expressing: movement in a swarm (of fish esp. small ones, worms etc.) কিলকিল করা, কিলবিল করা v. to move in a swarm, to swarm; swimming to and fro (of fish) in shoals. 48)

(p. 248) kusumēṣu same as কুসুমকার্মুক । 10)

(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. 192) kacchaṭi the part of the loincloth which the wearer tucks behind him between his legs; loincloth as tucked up by the wearer; loincloth worn as a suspensor as by Indian ascetics and wrestlers. 44)

(p. 261) kaulīnya high birth or descent; state of being born in a kulin (কুলীন) family; state of being a kulin; the honorarium to be paid to a kulin. ̃গর্ব n. pride of high birth; pride for being born a kulin. ̃প্রথা n. the custom or practice of a kulin family; the kulin system. 6)

(p. 261) kkātha decoction. ক্কাথ করা v. to decoct. 13)

(p. 234) kiśati, kisti a boat, a barge; (in chess) a check; an instalment (for payment etc.); a time, an occasion. কিস্তি দেওয়া v. (in chess) to check. ̃বন্দি n. arrangement of payment by instalments. ̃মাত n. (in chess) a complete check, (inc.) checkmate. 50)

(p. 208) kalāi1 enamel; enamelling; tinning; plating. কলাই-করা a. enamelled; tinned; plated. কলাই করা v. to enamel; to tin; to plate. কলাইয়ের বাসনকোসন enamelware. কলাই চটে যাওয়া (of utensils) to lose one's enamel. 64)

(p. 219) kāchākāchi near, close to; nearly, approximately; about; almost. a. adjacent, situated or placed near. 6)