(p. 289) khōlasā clear, clean; plain; frank, candid; free (খোলসা মন); emptied, vacated. সা করা v. to open (মন খোলসা করা) to evacuate thoroughly (পেট খোলসা করা). সা করে বলা v. to speak clearly or point-blank or leaving no room for doubt; to be outspoken; to speak out without reserve, to open one's heart; to make a clean breast of. খোলসা a. open-hearted, frank, candid; above-board. 10)

(p. 288) khōpa, khōpara a small hole (পায়রার খোপ), a cell; a recess, a niche. 16)

(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. 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. 271) khi a very light food prepared by frying paddy in sand heated on oven, parched rice. খই ফোটা v. (fig.) to talk or prattle rapidly or volubly (just like grains of paddy bursting open noisily whilst being fried), to speak unusually verbosely and fast: খই ভাজা v. to fry paddy to prepare parched rice. ̃চুর n. a ball-shaped sweetmeat prepared by boiling coarsely-powdered parched rice in sugar malt, a sweet blob of parched rice. ̃-ঢেঁকুর n. eructation tasting of bile (caused by indigestion), bilious eructation. ̃য়া, (coll.) ̃য়ে a. having the colour or shape of parched rice, grey or tiny. 4)

(p. 277) khāgaḍ়āi made at Khagra (খাগড়া) in Bengal (খাগড়াই বাসন). 17)

(p. 277) khāñjākhā (dero.) one who tries (ridiculously) to live in a princely style; a fop. 21)

(p. 280) khun̐ṭināṭi trifling offences and omissions; trifles; details; niceties. a. trifling (খুঁটিনাটি ব্যাপার). 60)

(p. 277) khāka ashes. পুড়ে খাক হওয়া v. to be burnt to ashes. 11)

(p. 278) khādima a servant, an attendant; a caretaker or warden of a mosque. 17)

(p. 274) kharida buying, purchase. খরিদ করা v. to buy, to purchase. ̃দার, খরিদ্দার n. a buyer, a purchaser, a customer. ̃বিক্রি n. buying and selling. ̃মূল্য n. cost price. খরিদা a. obtained by purchase; bought; purchased. 32)

(p. 274) khanija mineral. খনিজ লবণ rock salt. খনিজ সম্পদ mineral resources. 4)

(p. 278) khātaka a debtor. 8)

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

(p. 278) khātā a book for writing or scribbling; an account-book, a ledger; a register. খাতা লেখা v. to maintain an accountbook or ledger. ̃পত্র n. pl. books for writing or scribbling; different account-books or ledgers; records; registers. হালখাতা n. a fresh account-book or ledger opened (usu. on the Bengali/Indian New Year's Day) for the coming year; a (religious) festival on the occasion of ceremonial opening of the new account-book or ledger. 9)