(p. 194) kathaka a professional narrator of scriptural and mythological stories (usu. কথকঠাকুর); a speaker. ̃তা n. professional practice of narrating scriptural and mythological stories. 86)

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

(p. 208) karmaprabacanīẏa (gr.) prepositional. 17)

(p. 248) kusumbha the safflower the juice of which is used in dyeing cloth etc. 11)

(p. 208) karmānubandha the course of business; necessity caused by business. 21)

(p. 203) kamabakta, kamabakhata wretched, miserable; down on one's luck, ill-fated. 9)

(p. 256) kōn̐ta, kōn̐tha act of straining esp. to evacuate one's bowels, straining oneself as during defecation, tenesmus. কোঁত পাড়া v. same as কোঁথা । 12)

(p. 243) kumbhaka a physio-religious practice of controlling or suspending one's breath. 31)

(p. 208) kaṣaṭē same as কষাটে । see কষা2 । 103)

(p. 203) kampa, kampana tremor, quake, shiver, tremble, shudder; ague; quiver; throb, vibration. কম্প হওয়া v. to be stricken with tremor, to quake; to shiver, to tremble, to shudder; to be stricken with ague; to throb. কম্পক n. vibrator. কম্পজ্বর n. a fever marked by shivering; an ague; malaria. কম্পমান a. quaking; shivering, trembling, tremulous, shuddering; stricken with ague; quivering; throbbing; vibrating.

(p. 256) kō2 who. 2)

(p. 243) kurmi a backward caste amongst Hindus; a member of this caste. 65)

(p. 232) kāli2 ink; darkness, gloom (মনের কালি); a dark spot, discoloration (চোখের কালি); a. stigma, disgrace (কুলের কালি); soot, smut (ঝুলকালি). চোখের কালি black eye, a black in the eye. জুতোর কালি shoe polish. প্রদীপের কালি lamp-black. কালির আঁচড় (fig.) minimum education or learning. পেটে কালির আঁচড়ও না থাকা not to have even the minimum education or learning, to be completely illiterate. 12)

(p. 232) kālē bhadrē rarely; seldom, once in a while, once in a blue moon; occasionally, now and then. 29)

(p. 243) kulābhimāna family pride or dignity; pride of birth; pride of high birth. কুলাভিমানী a. conscious of or sensitive about one's family pride or dignity; proud of one's birth; proud of one's high birth. fem. কুলাভিমানিনী । 79)