(p. 248) kusti wrestling; (fig.) struggling, vying. কুস্তি করা, কুস্তি লড়া v. to wrestle; (fig.) to struggle. ̃গির n. a wrestler. 12)

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

(p. 226) kābila competent, fit; grown up, of age. 2)

(p. 215) kāōẏāja training in the use of guns; parade. 21)

(p. 240) kuṭi straw chopped fine; a bit of this straw, a small chip of straw. ̃কুটি a. cut into very small bits; minced; torn into shreds; beside oneself (হেসে কুটিকুটি হওয়া). কুটিকুটি করা v. to cut into very small bits; to mince; to tear into shreds. হেসে কুটিকুটি (কুটিপাটি) হওয়া v. to be beside oneself with laughter, to be convulsed with laughter; to split one's sides (with laughter). 11)

(p. 203) kamānō to shorten, to curtail, to reduce; to cause to decrease or abate or diminish, to abate, to diminish. n. act of shortening or cutting down, curtailment, reduction; act of decreasing or abating or diminishing. a. shortened, cut down., curtailed, reduced; decreased, abated; diminished. 22)

(p. 256) kōjāgara the day of the fullmoon in the month of Ashwin-Kartik (আশ্বিন-কার্তিক) when goddess Lakshmi is worshipped. কোজাগরী a. of or on or during this day; performed on this day. 27)

(p. 257) kōmara the waist, the middle. কোমর বাঁধা v. (fig.) to gird up the loins. ̃বন্ধ n. a waist belt, a girdle. ̃ভর, ̃সমান a. & adv. up to the waist, waist-high, waistdeep. কোমরের বাত lumbago. 22)

(p. 238) kuca2 military march. ̃কাওয়াজ n. military parade.

(p. 240) kupitā2 a bad father, an unworthy father. 68)

(p. 248) kusumbha the safflower the juice of which is used in dyeing cloth etc. 11)

(p. 251) kṛtrima artificial (কৃত্রিম হ্রদ); imitated (কৃত্রিম হিরা = an imitation diamond); synthetic (কৃত্রিম রেশম); counterfeit (কৃত্রিম মুদ্রা); faked, forged (কৃত্রিম দলিল); simulated (কৃত্রিম বেশ); pretended, make-believe (কৃত্রিম আচরণ); false, sham (কৃত্রিম স্নেহ). ̃তা n. artificiality; imitation; state of being synthetic or counterfeit or faked or forged; simulation; pretension, makebelieve; falseness, shamness. 2)

(p. 253) kēbala (theo. & phil.) sole, without a second, absolute, one and only one (কেবলপুরুষ); pure, unpolluted (কেবলাত্মা); only (ঈশ্বরই কেবল সহায়); unchanging, just (কেবল একই কথা); incessant; unmixed. adv. just, just now (কেবল এসেছি); incessantly (কেবল হাসছে). ̃ই adv. continuously, incessantly; only. 19)

(p. 204) karakā a grain of ice falling from the clouds, hailstone. ̃পাত n. sleet, hailstorm. 25)

(p. 253) kēẏā1 the screwpine flower or its tree. 29)