ادهکپالي adhkapālī S̱. (अर्द्ध Half and कपाल Skull) s. f. 1. A pain affecting half the head; the hemicrany. 2. A nut of Areca shaped like a hemisphere (so named, probably, from two kernels being contained in one shell; and, to

دکپال दिक् Region, and पाल Preserver dikpāl S. s. m. A guardian deity of one of the ten (दिश् dis) regions or points (of the com- pass: i. e. ब्रह्मा Brahmā, for upwards; अनंत Ananta, for downwards; इन्द्र Indra, for east; अग्नि Agni, for southeast; यम Yama, for south; नैर्ऋत Nairr̤ita, for southwest; वरुण Varuṇa, for west; वायु Vāyu or पवन Pa- vana, for northwest; कुवेर Kuvera, for north; ईशान Īsāna or शिव Siva, for northeast).

لکپتي lak-patī लक्षपति S̱. adj. (dakh.) Rich.

کپا kuppā S̱. (Sans. कुतू) s. m. A large leathern vessel for holding oil, ghī, &c. کپا لڙهنا kuppā luṛhnā, The decease of a king, &c. کپا هونا kuppā honā, To become very fat.

کپاتر कुपात्र ku-pātr S adj. Unworthy, unfit.

کپار kapār S̱. s. m. See کپال kapāl.

کپاري kapārī H 1. adj. Shrewd, sly. 2. s. m. A cast in Bengal, who sell greens, &c.

کپاري kapārī कपालिन् S̱. s. m. 1. A title of Siva, who carries a skull in his hand and a chain of skulls round his neck. 2. A cavesson. اردهہ کپاري ardh-kapārī (अर्द्धकपालीय) 1. Pain of half the head, Hemicrania. 2. An areca-nut having two kernels, or rather one of those kernels which are convex on one side and flat on the other, where it was in contact with its fellow. (These nuts, from the doctrine of signatures, are said to be a remedy for the He- micrania).

کپاس kāpās S̱. (कर्पास or कर्पासी) s. f. 1. Cotton (undressed). 2. The cotton plant. (Gos- sypium herbaceum).

کپال कपाल kapāl S s. m. 1. Skull, cranium; head, forehead. 2. Fate, destiny. کپال پهوٿنا kapāl phūṭnā, To be unfortunate. کپال کريا کرنا kapāl-kriyā karnā, See under s. کپالي kapāl-ī.

کپالي kapāl-ī S See s̱. کپاري kapārī. کپالي آسن kapālī-āsan, An attitude of faḳīrs in worship, standing on their heads. کپالي کريا kapālī-kriyā (कपालक्रिया) A ceremony among Hindūs. When a dead body is burning and nearly re- duced to ashes, the nearest relation breaks the skull with the stroke of a bamboo and pours melted butter into the cavity. Hence, kapāl- kriyā karnā, To think intensely, to beat or cudgel oneʼs brains.

کپالي kapālī H s. m. Name of a cast (in Bengal). See h. کپاري kapārī, signif. 2.

کپاٿ कपाट kapāt S s. m. A shutter, a door.

کپتر kaputra कुपुत्र S̱. s. m. See کپوت kapūt.

کپتهہ कुपथ ku-path (lit. S Bad way) s. Deviation, aberration; heresy.