(p. 206) karkaṭa the crab; (astrol.) the Crab. ̃ক্রান্তি, ̃কান্তিবৃত্ত n. the Tropic of Cancer. ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Crab. ̃রোগ n. cancer. 23)

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

(p. 238) kuṅkuma saffron; the safflower. 23)

(p. 253) kēẏūra an ornament for the arm, an armlet. 36)

(p. 256) kōca a caste amongst Hindus (originally they were fishermen); a member of this caste; an aboriginal tribe of Cochbehar; one of this tribe. 23)

(p. 208) kaṣita tried on a streak-plate; tried on a streak-plate and found perfectly pure (কষিত কাঞ্চন). 109)

(p. 204) karaṇīẏa that which can be or is to be done; practicable; worthy; fit for matrimonial alliance (করণীয় ঘর). 32)

(p. 194) kanakāñjali a ceremonial gift of gold made at wedding or just before the immersion of an idol. 114)

(p. 251) kṛpā kindness, mercy (কৃপানিধি); compassion, pity (কৃপার পাত্র); grace, favour, benignancy (কৃপাদৃষ্টি). কৃপা করা v. to be kind or merciful to; to be compassionate to, to pity; to be gracious or benignant to, to favour. ̃কটাক্ষ, ̃দৃষ্টি n. a look of favour, a favourable look. কৃপাকটাক্ষ করা, কৃপাদৃষ্টি করা v. to cast a favourable glance. ̃নিধি n. an extremely kind or merciful person; (lit.) a store of mercy or kindness. ̃নেত্রে adv. with a kind or kindly look. ̃পাত্র n. one who deserves pity, an object of pity. fem. কৃপাপাত্রী i ̃প্রার্থী a. one who longs for mercy. ̃বলোকন same as কৃপাদৃষ্টি । ̃ময়, ̃লু a. kind, merciful; compassionate; gracious, benignant. কৃপার্থী same as কৃপাপ্রার্থী । ̃লেশ n. an iota of pity or mercy. ̃সিন্ধু n. (fig.) an extremely kind or merciful person; (lit.) an ocean of kindness or mercy. ̃হীন a. merciless, unkind. 6)

(p. 203) kamalinī a lotus clump; lotuses collectively. 18)

(p. 226) kābyānuśīlana same as কাব্যচর্চা । 7)

(p. 257) kōdaṇḍa a bow; an eyebrow. ̃টংকার n. a twang of a bow. 10)

(p. 194) kabacī armour-clad; wearing an amulet; crustacean. n. a crustacean. 166)

(p. 251) kṛṣṭa ploughed, tilled, cultivated; attracted. কৃষ্টি n. ploughing, tillage, cultivation; culture. 18)

(p. 194) kapāla the skull, the cranium; the forehead; a beggar's bowl; a shred of an earthen pitcher. কপাল চাপড়ানো v. to beat one's forehead in despair; to complain bitterly against bad luck. কপাল ঠোকা v. to strike one's forehead against something (in order to express grief, complaint etc.); to try one's luck; to undertake a venture abandoning oneself into the hands of destiny. কপাল পোড়া v. to lose the favour of fortune, to be down on one's luck; (coll.) to become a widow, (of women) to be widowed. কপাল ফেরা v. to win the favour of fortune; to improve one's state and position; to begin to flourish; to be on the rise. কপাল ভাঙা same as কপাল পোড়া । কপালের লিখন decree of fate or providence. ̃ক্রমে adv. luckily, fortunately; by luck; as luck would have it; unfortunately, unluckily (কপালক্রমে সুযোগ হারানো) ̃জোর, জোর কপাল n. good luck, good fortune. ̃গুণে, ̃জোরে adv. by good luck (and esp. by chance). ̃পোড়া a. luckless, down on one's luck, unfortunate. ̃ভৃত্, ̃মালী, কপালী n. appellations of Shiva (শিব) ̃মালিনী, কপালিনী n. fem. appellations of Goddess Kali (কালী) কপালিয়া, কপালে a. fortunate, lucky, favoured by fortune. হায় কপাল int. oh dear! dear me! 145)