گانڐا gānḍā H s. m. Sugar-cane.

کثرت kas̤rat A (from کثر) s. f. Abundance, excess,

ککہرا kakahrā S̱. s. m. The alphabet.

کرن kiraṇ S किरण s. f. Ray, beam (of light), sunbeam, moonbeam. ¶ karaṇ (कर्ण) The hypothenuse of a triangle, or a diameter or

کشته kushta P part. pass. (of کشتن) Killed, slain. (Pers. plur. کشتگان). s. m. Killed mer- cury.

گران girān P (improp. garān) adj. 1. Heavy, important, momentous. 2. Precious, dear. گرانبار girān-bār, adj. Heavily laden, fruit-bearing, pregnant, wealthy. گران خاطر girān-ḵẖa- t̤ir, adj. Sad, dejected. گران مايه girān-māya, adj. Of great value, valuable.

کواري kūʼārī कुमारी S̱. s. f. A maid, a virgin. See کنواري kuṅwārī.

کب kab S̱. 1. (कदा) adv. When? کب تک يا تلک يا تئين kab-tak, or -talak, or -taʼīṅ, adv. Till when? How long? کب کب kab kab, adv. When? کب کا kab kā, or کبکي kabke, or کب کي kab kī, Since when? Of what time? کبلو kab-lo, Till when? How long? 2. (कवि) s. m. A poet. ¶ kub (कौब्ज्य) s. A hump.

کوکب kaukab A (Heb. ) s. m. A star, constellation. (Plur. کواکب).

کالا kālā S̱. (Sans. काल) 1. adj. Black, dark. کالا چور kālā chor, An unknown person. 2. s. m. Name of a snake. 3. Time. 4. Name of Kr̤ish̤ṇa. کالا بال kālā bāl, s. m. The lower part of the belly, the pubes. کالا بال اپنا جاننا يا سمجهنا kālā bāl apnā jānnā or samajhnā, To despise (any one) exceedingly. کالا دانه kālā dāna, Name of a purgative seed. (Convolvu- lus nil?). کالا جيره kālā jīra, or کالا زيره kālā zīra, s. m. Seeds of the Nigella indica: Roxb. کالا منـہہ کرنا kālā muṅh karnā, 1. To break off all connexion with another. 2. To disgrace. 3. To copulate. 4. To expel. کالا نمک kālā namak, s. m. A kind of rock-salt impregnated with sulphur and bitumen, which leaves an hepa- tick flavour in the mouth. (It is much used medicinally). کالي برن kāle baran, Of the co- lour of a snake. کالي کوس kāle kos, A great distance.