(p. 253) kēllā a fortress, a fort, a stronghold; a castle. ̃দার n. the governor or master of a fort or fortress; a castellan. কেল্লা ফতে করা v. to capture or take a fort or fortress; (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal. কেল্লা মাত করা v. to capture a fort or fortress; (in chess) to kill the opponent's castle or to checkmate the opponent by moving one's castle(s); (fig.) to realize one's end, to achieve one's goal, to carry the day. 48)

(p. 219) kāchi cable, hawser; thick rope or cord. 9)

(p. 234) kimiti, kimiẏā chemistry; alchemy. 31)

(p. 228) kāladaṇḍa the staff of Yama (যম) the god of death; the scourge of death.

(p. 226) kāmōdrēka sexual excitement. 41)

(p. 251) kṛśa lean, thin; slender, slim; weak, feeble; weakened, enfeebled. ̃কায়, ̃তনু a. of a slender frame, lean, thin. ̃তা n. leanness, thinness; weakness, feebleness. 9)

(p. 228) kārakhānā-paridarśaka inspector of factories. 12)

(p. 240) kuṭhari a small room, a chamber, a compartment, a cabin, a cubicle. 20)

(p. 240) kudarata glory (আল্লার কুদরত); a creditable performance, a feat; bravado; power, strength, skill. কুদরতি a. glorious; creditable; powerful, skilful. 42)

(p. 206) karāla having large teeth; rodent; having a frightful appearance; terrible, awful; very high or turbulent (করাল ঢেউ, করাল সমুদ্র); extremely severe and cruel. ̃বদনা a. fem. having a frightful aspect. n. an appellation of Goddess Kali (কালী). masc. a. করালবদন । করালী n. an appellation of Goddess Kali (কালী). 11)

(p. 259) kōṣṭhī a horoscope, a nativity. কোষ্ঠী করা v. to cast one's horoscope. কোষ্ঠী গণনা করা v. to predict the future of one's life from one's horoscope. নষ্ট কোষ্ঠী উদ্ধার করা v. to cast one's horoscope from hypotheses or insufficient or uncertain data. ̃গত a. horoscopic. ̃গণক n. a horoscopist, an astrologer. ̃গণনা n. horoscopy. 18)

(p. 228) kārtika the seventh month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of October to the middle of November); the name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces; an extremely goodlooking (young) man. কেলেকার্তিক, নবকার্তিক, লোহার কার্তিক n. (sarcas. or dero.) an extremely ugly man. কার্তিকী a. of the month of Kartik (কার্তিকী পূর্ণিমা). কার্তিকেয় n. name of the god who is the commander-in-chief of heavenly forces. 38)

(p. 220) kāni a rag. 75)

(p. 243) kulakula expressing: the babbling noise as of a flowing river. কুলকুল করা v. to babble (like a river). 69)

(p. 248) kūrma the tortoise, the turtle; the second of the ten incarnations of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃পুরাণ n. the name of the Purana (পুরাণ) narrating the exploits of the second incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃পৃষ্ঠ n. the back of a tortoise, a tortoise-shell. a. convex. 30)