কপাল : (p. 194) kapāla the skull, the cranium; the forehead; a beggar's bowl; a shred of an earthen pitcher. কপাল চাপড়ানো v. to beat one's forehead in despair; to complain bitterly against bad luck. কপাল ঠোকা v. to strike one's forehead against something (in order to express grief, complaint etc.); to try one's luck; to undertake a venture abandoning oneself into the hands of destiny. কপাল পোড়া v. to lose the favour of fortune, to be down on one's luck; (coll.) to become a widow, (of women) to be widowed. কপাল ফেরা v. to win the favour of fortune; to improve one's state and position; to begin to flourish; to be on the rise. কপাল ভাঙা same as কপাল পোড়া । কপালের লিখন decree of fate or providence. ̃ক্রমে adv. luckily, fortunately; by luck; as luck would have it; unfortunately, unluckily (কপালক্রমে সুযোগ হারানো) ̃জোর, জোর কপাল n. good luck, good fortune. ̃গুণে, ̃জোরে adv. by good luck (and esp. by chance). ̃পোড়া a. luckless, down on one's luck, unfortunate. ̃ভৃত্, ̃মালী, কপালী n. appellations of Shiva (শিব) ̃মালিনী, কপালিনী n. fem. appellations of Goddess Kali (কালী) কপালিয়া, কপালে a. fortunate, lucky, favoured by fortune. হায় কপাল int. oh dear! dear me! 145)

(p. 194) kaṇṭikārī a prickly nightshade used in medicine. 68)

(p. 208) kaṣita tried on a streak-plate; tried on a streak-plate and found perfectly pure (কষিত কাঞ্চন). 109)

(p. 253) kēśura a kind of bulbous plant. 56)

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

(p. 225) kābābacini cubeb. 23)

(p. 194) kaṇḍu, kaṇḍū itch, scabies; ringworm; act of scratching as an itch. কণ্ডূতি n. itch, scabies, ringworm; (fig.) eager desire or urge (হস্তকণ্ডূতি). কণ্ডূয়ন n. act of scratching to relieve itching; (fig.) eager desire or urge. কণ্ডূয়ন করা v. to scratch. কণ্ডূয়মান a. in the act of scratching where it itches. 78)

(p. 217) kācanala glass cylinder, glass tube. 39)

(p. 215) kāṃsya, kāṃsa, kāṃsyaka, kāṃsaka bell metal, alloy of copper and tin; a dish of bell metal used as a musical instrument. কাংস্যকার, কাংসকর n. a brazier. 24)

(p. 231) kālasrōta the current of time; everflowing time. 30)

(p. 216) kān̐cakaḍ়ā tortoise-shell; whale-bone; vulcanite. 2)

(p. 220) kāṭagōm̐ẏāra extremely obstinate, intransigent; obdurate. 15)

(p. 204) kaṅka, kaḍ়ṅka a small portable waterpot used for holy purposes and by ascetics; a beggar's bowl; a coconut-shell or a fragment of it esp. when used as a pot; a pot, a vessel, a box; the skull. 27)

(p. 243) kurubinda the corundum; (loos.) the ruby. 58)

(p. 239) kuñci a measure of grains (= 8 handfuls). 28)

(p. 232) kālimā blackness; darkness, gloom (মনের কালিমা); blemish; disrepute, a stigma (চরিত্রের কালিমা). ̃ময় a. dark, darkened with stigma; stigmatized; disgraceful, defamed. 21)