(p. 234) kirabāni a mode of Indian classical music. 40)

(p. 228) kālajña having the power (usu. astrological) to know which is the right or opportune moment for doing anything. n. such a man; an astrologer. কালজ্ঞান n. (astrol.) knowledge that enables one to determine or divine the right or opportune moment for doing anything; astrology. 69)

(p. 208) kala2 a call. কল দেওয়া v. to call in (as a doctor). কলে যাওয়া v. to attend a call. 38)

(p. 208) kali2 a bud; a shingling style of hairdressing, shingle; the Vaishnavic (বৈষ্ণবীয়) style of painting one's face with sandal-paste (রসকলি); a line of a verse or a song. 72)

(p. 228) kālacakra the wheel of time; the cycle of season. 64)

(p. 226) kāẏasha a caste amongst the Hindus; one belonging to this caste. fem. কায়স্হা, (অশু.) কায়স্হিনী a woman or a girl of the Kayastha (কায়স্হ) caste; a wife of a Kayastha.

(p. 234) kiśōra adolescent; teenaged. n. an adolescent boy, an adolescent; a teenager; a lad. fem. কিশোরী । ̃বয়স্ক a. adolescent; teenaged. 53)

(p. 243) kuru a mythological king of India; his descendants or line; a mythological kingdom (কুরুবর্ষ, কুরুদেশ). 54)

(p. 204) kampāunḍāra one who prepares medicines according to a doctor's prescription; a pharmacist. 2)

(p. 215) kāukē whom; to anybody; to none (কাউকে দেব না). 19)

(p. 243) kuruci bad or perverted taste. ̃পূর্ণ a. in bad taste; gross, indecent, vulgar. ̃সম্পন্ন a. having bad or perverted taste. 56)

(p. 234) kinā2, ki nā whether or not, if (সে যাবে কি না ঠিক নেই); a meaningless word, used to emphasize or sweeten one's speech (বুঝলে কিনা). 22)

(p. 253) kēdāra a holy place for Hindus on the Himalayas; a name of Shiva (শিব); a piece of agricultural land, a field, a garden; a ridge round a piece of agricultural land; a ridge round the foot of a tree for watering. ̃নাথ n. Shiva (শিব). 12)

(p. 257) kōnā a corner; a bay; the narrow inside of a room; a nook. ̃কুনি, ̃কোনি adv. diagonally; slantwise, athwart. a. diagonal; slantwise; athwart. ̃চে a. aslant; awry. 14)

(p. 253) kaibalya (phil. & theo.) soleness, state of being one and only one, absoluteness; identification of one's soul with the Absolute, merging of one's soul with the Absolute; salvation of the soul; release from the world or the influence of nature, eternal emancipation, nirvana. ̃দায়িনী a. & n. fem. one who emancipates or redeems the soul eternally, one who gives salvation. □ n. an appellation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) or Kali কালী 63)