کهسلاو khislāw H s. m. Slipperiness, slipping.

کفر kufr A s. m. f. Paganism, infidelity, incre- dulity, ingratitude. کفرستان kufr-istān, The land of infidelity. A.P. کفران نعمت kufrān-i-niﻌmat, Ingratitude. A. P. کفري kufr-ī, adj. Infidel.

گدا गदा gadā S s. f. A club, a mace. گدادهر gadā-dhar (mace-holding) A name of Kr̤ish̤ṇa. (Kr̤ish̤ṇa or Vish̤ṇu is represented holding a mace in one of his hands). گداجده gadā-judh (गदायुद्ध) s. Fighting with club or mace.

کرگہہ kargah P. s. m. 1. A weaverʼs shop. 2. The hole in the ground in which his feet play.

کہاون kahāwan कार्षापण S. s. m. See کاهن kāhan.

ک kāf called کاف تازي or کاف عربي or کاف کلمن the twenty-second letter of the Arabic and twen- ty-fifth of the Persian alphabet, corresponds to क in Sanskrit. Its sound is that of the English k. To represent its Sanskrit aspirate ख (kh) in the Arabic characters, کهـ is adopted. In the notation of numbers by the Arabic letters, ک stands for twenty. Its permutations are, 1st, into خ as شاماخچه or شاماکچه A womanʼs bo- dice: 2d, into غ as کژگاو or غژگاو The bull of Tar- tary (Bos grunniens): 3d, Arabistically, into ق as منجنيق for منجنيک A warlike engine. In Persian, it is sometimes prefixed to a word, but more commonly it occurs disjoined; in which latter case it has the ه maktūbī or muḵẖ- tafī annexed to it, thus که, and being pro- nounced with kasr (ِ) it may be used in the fol- lowing senses. 1. (کاف تعليل or assigning cause) Because, for. 2. (کاف بيان or کاف صله the relative pronoun) Who, which. 3. (کاف معرفه) conj. That. 4. (کاف عطف) And. 5. (کاف نتيجه expressing purpose or intention) That, to. 6. (کاف مفاجأة) Instantly. 7. (کاف استفـﮩ‍ام the interrogative pronoun) Who? what? which? 8. (کاف تفضيل) But even.

گربه gurba P s. m. A cat. گربهٴمسکين gurba-e-miskīn, adj. A wicked rogue.

کلکي कल्की kalkī S s. m. The name of the tenth Hindū incarnation, which will happen. The deity will assume the appearance of a Brāhmaṇ, who is to be born in the town of Sambal and in the family of Vishnu Sarmā. He will ride on horseback and put to death all the wicked.

کهيٿک खेटक kheṭak S 1. s. Sport, chase, hunting. 2. s. f. A weapon.

کوفته kofta P adj. Pounded, beaten (meat).