(p. 285) khēlā a play, a game, a sport; a recreational match or contest; a pastime; a diversion; an amusement; a show of an entertaining trick or feat (সাপখেলা, জাদুখেলা, লাঠিখেলা, সার্কাসের খেলা); artistry, artistic display (ছবিতে রঙের খেলা, আকাশে মেঘের খেলা); act of trifling (পড়াশুনা নিয়ে খেলা, বিপদ নিয়ে খেলা); act of fondling. v. to play; to work (বুদ্ধি খেলা, অঙ্কে মাথা খেলা); to trifle; to fondle. খেলা কথা নয় something not to be trifled with or taken lightly. খেলা করা v. same as খেলা (v). ̃ঘর n. (rare.) a room or hall for indoor games; a miniature house built by children at play with sand or mud or straw, a doll's house; (fig.) domestic life or earthly life. ̃ধুলা n. games and sports; sports and pastime. ̃নো v. to cause to play; to supervise at play; to control and lead at pleasure, to make a person do everything one wishes him to do, to lead by the nose (বণিকরা সরকারকে খেলায়); (in football, hockey etc.) to pass the ball frequently in the course of a game to a player of one's own side to play (উইংকে দিয়ে খেলানো). খেলার ছলে adv. playfully. খেলার মাঠ n. a playground. খেলার সঙ্গী, খেলার সাথি n. a playmate. খেলার সরঞ্জাম n. sports goods. 43)

(p. 277) khāṭiẏā an improvised cot usu. of coir rope. 25)

(p. 274) khaliphā a caliph, a khalif; a master artisan, master tailor; a tailor; (dero.) one who plays the big boss. ̃গিরি n. caliphate; the profession of an artisan or a tailor. খলিফার রাজ্য বা শাসন বা আমল বা পদ caliphate. 46)

(p. 274) khabaradāra expressing: take care, beware, be on guard, watch out, halt for safety. খবরদারি n. caution; cautiousness; act of looking after; careful attendance; care, custody, guardianship (ছেলেটি তার খবরদারিতে আছে); management (তার খবরদারিতে সংসার চলে). 16)

(p. 274) khaẏēra catechu. 21)

(p. 278) khānēka (used as a sfx.) one, about one, one approximately (সেরখানেক, ঘন্টাখানেক); nearly, approximately. 31)

(p. 277) khājā a kind of crispy sweetmeat made of flour and sugar. a. (of fruits) slightly hard (খাজা কাঁঠাল); (coll.) lacking in intelligence, stupid, good-for-nothing (খাজা লোক). 19)

(p. 289) khōsā skin (of fruits). 17)

(p. 271) khaḍ়ga a large falchion for immolating beasts; a large falchion; a scimitar; the horny appendage on the nose of the rhinoceros. ̃কোষ n. the sheath of a sword. ̃চর্ম n. sword and shield, sword and buckler. ̃পাণি a. holding or carrying a falchion in one's hand, armed with a falchion. ̃হস্ত a. (ety.—rare) holding or carrying a falchion in one's hand; (fig.) extremely angry with, about to strike. খড়্গাঘাত n. the stroke of a falchion. খড়্গাঘাত করা v. to strike with a scimitar or a falchion. খড়্গী a. armed with a scimitar or sword. n. a swordsman; a rhinoceros. 47)

(p. 274) kharōṣṭhī an ancient language of the north-west frontier of India; its script or style of writing, Kharosthi. 34)

(p. 277) khāṭa a cot, a bedstead. 22)

(p. 280) khāmaci act of tweaking with several (usu. five or four) fingernails. খামচি মারা v. to tweak thus. 9)

(p. 280) khilāna (arch.) an arch; a vault, a dome. খিলান-করা a. arched; vaulted. 50)

(p. 285) khēla sport, game; trick, jugglery. এক খেল খেলা to make a clever or deceptive move; to play a trick. 41)

(p. 274) khām̐i desire, craving; avidity, greed; demand (বরের বাপের বেজায় খাঁই). 58)