(p. 271) khaca expressing the imaginary sound of chopping at one stroke or piercing suddenly; a pricking sensation. খচখচ int. repeated খচ sound. খচখচ করা v. to carp, to give a pricking sensation. খচখচানি n. carping. খচখচে a. that which carps. 12)

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

(p. 274) kharba1 short, not tall (খর্বকায়); reduced, decreased, diminished (তেজ খর্ব হওয়া); thwarted, curved, restrained, foiled (গতি খর্ব করা); lowered, humbled (গর্ব খর্ব হওয়া). খর্ব করা v. to reduce, to decrease, to diminish; to thwart, to curve, to restrain, to foil; to lower, to humble. ̃কায় a. of short stature, short, small, diminutive. ̃তা n. shortness. খর্বাকৃতি same as খর্বকায় । খর্বীকৃত a. reduced, decreased, diminished; thwarted, curved, restrained, foiled; lowered, humbled. 37)

(p. 271) khaṇḍana cutting or cleaving or breaking or dividing or separating into parts or pieces; cutting or severing; refutation (যুক্তিখণ্ডন); freeing from, vindication, absolution (দোষখণ্ডন, পাপখণ্ডন); annulment, rescission (বিধিলিপি-খণ্ডন). খণ্ডন করা v. to cut or cleave; to break; to divide, to separate; to sever; to refute; to free from, to vindicate, to absolve; to contradict; to confute, to reverse, to annul, to rescind. খণ্ডনীয় a. that which is to be or can be cut or cleft or severed: breakable; dividable, separable; refutable; vindicable, that which can be absolved; reversible, that which can be rescinded. 49)

(p. 280) khun̐ṭā2, khōn̐ṭā to take a small amount or portion with the tips of one's fingers or beaks, to nibble; to pinch or nip (ঘামাচি খুঁটছে). a. taken slightly with the tips of one's fingers or beaks, nibbled; pinched or nipped. খুঁটানো, খোঁটানো v. to cause to pinch or nip; to cause to be pinched or nipped. 58)

(p. 289) khōśāmōda flattery, adulation. ামোদ করা v. to flatter, to adulate. ামোদে ভোলা v. to be moved with flattery. ামুদি, খোশামোদি n. flattery, adulation. ামুদে a. flattering, adulatory. ামুদে লোক a flatterer, a sycophant. 15)

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

(p. 274) khappara clutches, grip; a trap; pantile; a roof of pantile, a pantile shed. খপ্পরে পড়া v. to get into the clutches or snares of. 14)

(p. 280) khila1 uncultivated, fallow (খিল জমি); serving as an appendix of a book, appendicular (খিল হরিবংশ). 46)

(p. 289) khōla2 a cover; a case (বালিশের খোল); a shell (কচ্ছপের খোল); a skin (লাউয়ের খোল); a calabash; bark or spathe of trees (নারিকেল-সুপারির খোল); a hole, a hollow, a cavity, a crevice, a socket (চোখের খোল), a pit or fold (পেটের বা বুকের খোল), a hold (জাহাজের বা নৌকার খোল); a musical instrument of percussion resembling a longish tomtom; the water-containing vase of a hookah. ̃করতাল n. the tomtom and cymbals. ি a. one who beats the afore-mentioned musical instrument of percussion. 5)

(p. 280) khuḍ়tutō born of a younger brother of one's father or father-in-law, avuncular. 75)

(p. 278) khānika for a little while (খানিক দাঁড়াও). a. a little, only a little, a bit. ̃ক্ষণ adv. for a little while. n. a little while. 30)

(p. 278) khāḍ়ā erect, upright; vertical; perpendicular; precipitous, steep; full, at a stretch, without break (খাড়া দু-মাইল, খাড়া দু-ঘন্টা); standing (খাড়া পাহারা). n. a stem or stalk (শজনের খাড়া). খাড়া করা v. to cause to stand up; to set erect; to put up (দাবিদার খাড়া করা); to present; to bring into existence; to draw up (খসড়া খাড়া করা) to set up, to found, to establish (স্কুল খাড়া করা, যুক্তি খাড়া করা); to bring round (রোগীকে খাড়া করা). খাড়া হওয়া v. to stand up; to stand erect; to keep standing; to come round. খাড়াই n. height, altitude; upward slope, a steep gradient or rise. ̃খাড়ি adv. lengthwise. 5)

(p. 271) khaṭṭi an improvised cot for carrying the dead to the crematorium; a bier. 33)

(p. 271) khaḍ় hay; straw. ̃কুটো n. dry straw, grass, twigs etc. collectively. 38)