(p. 262) kṣatriẏa the second caste amongst Hindus according to the scriptural order; they were chiefly entrusted with the administration and defence of the realm; a member of this caste; a caste amongst up-country Hindus, a member of this caste, a Kshetri (ক্ষেত্রি). fem. ক্ষত্রিয়া । ক্ষত্রিয়াণী n. Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়) woman. fem. ক্ষত্রিয়ী n. wife of a Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়) who may not necessarily be a Kshatriya woman herself. ̃জাতি n. the Kshatriyas (ক্ষত্রিয়). ক্ষত্রিয়োচিত a. becoming a Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়). 70)

(p. 262) kṣitīśa a king. 95)

(p. 262) kṣatrī a Kshatra (ক্ষত্র) or Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়); a caste amongst up-country Hindus or a member of this caste. 72)

(p. 262) kṣālana washing (বস্ত্রক্ষালন); cleansing; exoneration (দোষক্ষালন, পাপক্ষালন); removal; purification. ক্ষালন করা v. to wash; to cleanse; to exonerate; to remove; to purify. 92)

(p. 262) kṣaṇa a measure of time equal to about four minutes; a very small point of time, a moment, an instant, a while (ক্ষণমাত্র); a point of time (এক্ষণ); a length of time (বহুক্ষণ); a particular point of time (শুভক্ষণ). অশুভক্ষণ n. an evil hour, an inauspicious moment. কিছুক্ষণ n. some time; a short time. adv. for or during some time; for or during a short time. কুক্ষণ same as অশুভক্ষণ । প্রতিক্ষণ adv. every moment, always; ceaselessly. বহুক্ষণ n. a long time. adv. for or over or during a long time. শুভক্ষণ n. an auspicious moment. সর্বক্ষণ, সারাক্ষণ adv. always. ̃কাল n. a moment, an instant; a very short time. adv. for a moment, for an instant; for or during a very short time. ক্ষণকাল পরে shortly after; a little later; before long, ere long. ক্ষণকাল পূর্বে shortly before. ̃চর a. roaming or existing for a very short time; fleeting, evanescent; short-lived; ephemeral; transient. ̃জন্মা a. (astrol. & pop.) born at an uncommonly auspicious moment; very fortunate; (loos.) endowed with rare qualities; highly gifted. ̃দা n. the night. ̃দ্যুতি same as ক্ষণপ্রভা । ̃ধ্বংসী a. perishing in a moment; transitory; most frail. ̃পরে adv. shortly after; a little later; ere long, before long. ̃পূর্বে adv. a little while ago, shortly before. ̃প্রভ a. flashing or gleaming only for a moment. ̃প্রভা n. the lightning. ̃ভঙ্গুর a. breaking or perishing in a moment; transitory; most fragile. ̃মাত্র adv. only for a moment. ̃স্হায়িত্ব n. momentariness; transitoriness; existence for a very short period. ̃স্হায়ী a. lasting for a moment, momentary; transitory; continuing for a very short period (ক্ষণস্হায়ী সুখ). 61)

(p. 269) kṣuradhāra (of intellect etc.) as sharp as a razor, very sharp or keen. 11)

(p. 269) kṣēpa2, kṣēpaṇa casting, a throw (শরক্ষেপ, দৃষ্টিক্ষেপ); hurling or casting down; putting forth or placing (পদক্ষেপ); passing or spending (কালক্ষেপ); infringement, non-compliance (বিধিক্ষেপ). ক্ষেপণ করা v. to cast, to throw; to hurl down; to put forth, to place; to pass, to spend; to infringe, to disobey. ক্ষেপক a. one who or that which throws or hurls down or puts forth or places or passes or spends or infringes or disobeys. n. (of a book) an interpolated portion. an interpolation. ক্ষেপণাস্ত্র n. a missile. ক্ষেপণি, ক্ষেপণী n. a spoon-shaped oar, a scull; an oar; a casting-net. ক্ষেপণিক n. a sculler; an oarsman. ক্ষেপণীয় a. that which is to be or should be cast or hurled down or put forth or placed or spent or infringed or disobeyed; suitable for throwing or discharging. n. a missile. 17)

(p. 262) kṣipra swift, quick; prompt; rapid. adv. swiftly, quickly; promptly; rapidly. ̃কারী a. ready in action, prompt. ̃কারিতা n. promptness, promptitude. ̃গতি a. swift-moving, swift, fast, nimble. n. a swift motion. ̃গামী a. swift-moving, fast-going, swift, fast, nimble. fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃তা n. swiftness, quickness, promptitude; rapidity. ̃বেগে adv. swiftly, quickly; fast; rapidly. ̃হস্ত a. swift-handed. ̃হস্তে adv. swift-handedly; quickly. 99)

(p. 262) kṣīrōda (myth.) a sea containing milk, The Milk Sea. ̃তনয়, ̃নন্দন n. the Moon (personified). ̃তনয়া n. fem. Goddess Lakshmi. 104)

(p. 262) kṣāra alkali; a basic salt. ক্ষারক n. a chemical base; alkali; a washerman. fem. ক্ষারিকা । ক্ষারকীয় a. (chem.) basic, alkaline. ̃জল n. alkali water, alkaline water; salt water. ̃ধাতু n. alkali metal. ̃মিতি n. alkalimetry. ̃মৃত্তিকা n. alkaline earth, fuller's earth. 88)

(p. 269) kṣubdha, kṣubhita perturbed; distracted; agitated; distressed; offended; mortified, aggrieved, sorrowed, pained; sorrowful, sorry. fem. ক্ষুব্ধা, ক্ষুভিতা । ক্ষুব্ধ করা v. to perturb; to distract; to agitate; to distress; to offend; to mortify, to strike with grief or sorrow, to pain. 8)

(p. 262) kṣīṇālōka dim light. 101)

(p. 262) kṣatra the Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়) caste; a member of this caste. ̃কর্ম n. an action or activities becoming a Kshatra (ক্ষত্র). ̃জাতি n. the Kshatriya caste. ̃ধর্ম n. the traditional obligations and duties of a Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়); chivalry. ̃নারী n. fem. Kshatriya (ক্ষত্রিয়) woman. masc. ̃পুরুষ । 69)

(p. 269) kṣurapra (myth.) a kind of arrow shaped like a crescent moon; a crescentshaped digging tool. 12)

(p. 269) kṣauma linen-cloth, linen (also ক্ষৌমবস্ত্র); linen-thread; flax. a. made of linen or linen-thread. 25)