কাক : (p. 217) kāka the crow. fem. কাকী the female crow. ̃চক্ষু a. as transparent as a crow's eyes, (cp.) crystal-clear. ̃জোত্স্না n. dim or faint moonlight. ̃তন্দ্রা, ̃নিদ্রা n. wary nap or slumber. ̃তাড়ুয়া n. the scarecrow. ̃তালীয় a. (of two or more incidents) coincidental and seemingly related to one another as cause and effect; coincidental; successive but not causally connected. কাকতালীয় ন্যায় post hoc ergo propter hoc (after it, so because of it—a fallacious reasoning). ̃পক্ষ n. a lovelock. ̃পদ n. quotationmarks (' '); a caret (^). ̃পুচ্ছ n. the cuckoo. ̃ফল n. the margosa-tree, the nim. ̃বন্ধ্যা n. a woman who becomes pregnant but once. ̃ভেজা n. & v. getting or to get completely drenched (usu. in rainwater). ˜ভোর n. very early morning. ̃শীর্ষ n. a species of flowertree yielding flowers looking like ducks. ̃স্নান n. brief and careless bath. কাকের ছা বকের ছা extremely bad and illegible handwriting. 17)

(p. 225) kāpālika an ascetic worshipping the cult of Kali or Shiva using the human skull for drinking and sitting on human skulls. 9)

(p. 239) kucakuca1 expressing; glaze or brightness of the black colour. কুচকুচে a. (of the black colour) glazy or bright and deep. কুচকুচে কালো করা v. to make glazily or brightly black, to japan. 2)

(p. 243) kurucināmā a genealogical table. 45)

(p. 234) kināra border, edge (চোখের কিনার); a bank or shore; outskirts (গ্রামের কিনার, শহরের কিনার, বাড়ির কিনার). নদীর কিনার riverside, river-bank. পথের কিনার roadside. সমুদ্রের কিনার seaside, sea-shore, coast. 23)

(p. 194) kadabhyāsa a bad habit. 96)

(p. 219) kāchi cable, hawser; thick rope or cord. 9)

(p. 208) karmakāra a blacksmith, an ironsmith; (rare) an ironmonger. 15)

(p. 208) kalatra wife. 48)

(p. 192) kakṣanō, kakkhanō at any time, ever; for any reason; in any state or condition, under any circumstances. 18)

(p. 194) kajjala eye-wash, eye-salve, collyrium; lampblack; cloud; dark cloud. 2)

(p. 240) kunda a variety of multi-petalled jasmine; a (turner's) lathe. ̃কার n. a turner. ̃শুভ্র a. as white as a jasmine. 58)

(p. 240) kutsā calumny, slander; scandal. কুত্সা করা v. to calumniate, to slander; to scandalize. ̃কারী n. a calumniator, a slanderer; a scandal-monger. ̃জনক a. calumniatory, calumnious, slanderous; scandalous. 38)

(p. 232) kāhākē (interro.) whom. 53)

(p. 208) kalama2 a plant grown by grafting; a prism (বাতি-ঝাড়ের কলম). কলম করা v. to grow a plant by grafting, to graft. 54)

(p. 234) kiẏaddūra a short distance. adv. to a short distance. কিয়দ্দূরে adv. a short distance away, not far off. 37)