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Antelope krusu (IL 2525) kirusu (IL 2484) dagger
Ladle sruk (RV.(IL 3645) sr.k (IL 3641) arrow
Knot curukku (IL 3136) sr.ga (IL 3641) sling, javelin
To uproot with horn gu_r-u (Ka.) ku_r.am (Kond.a)

ku_rahu (Ka.)

kru_ru (Te.)

kur_ai = to cut, reap (Ta.); ko_r-a = cut off portion (Te.)

knife

sword

sharp

Set of bracelets from wrist to forearm chur. (P.) chhura_ (P.)

suri, surye (Kon:kan.i)

ks.ura = razor (RV.); chura = knife, razor, arrow (Pkt.)

 

curi (Ma.)

 

curika_ = knife (IL 3643)

large knife

knife

 


instrument to make holes, to bore

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Mark kur_upu (IL 2491)
Crab kupi (IL 1734) cuppi

kumpu, gup = pierce (IL 3615)

dagger
Broad jump kup (IL 1736)
ku_pi (Ka.)

ku_rppikka = to sharpen (Ma.)

khurpa (IL 2288a)

khurappa = arrow with a horseshoe head (Pali); knife for cutting grass (Pkt.); khurpa_ = blade of hoe (B.); scraper (Mth.); weeding knife (H.); khurpo = scraper (G.)

barber's knife

 


scraper

Small pot kuri (Kui)
Scales of fish cu_l.i (Ma.)
Dog ku_ra (Tu.)
Hair, beard sor.a (Kui)
Hill so_ru (Kui)
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Sign 50 + variants
Puppy, dog gagur.a_, plagur.o_ (Pas'.); kun:gra_ (L.); kukar (G.M.); kukur (N.A.B.Mth.Bhoj.H.)
Snake kakkar. a kind of snake (L.)
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Signs 54-56 + variants
Spider kan:gara_ (Tir.) gan:ges. (Ash.)
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Signs 76-81+ variants, ligatures
Waterfowl kan:kan.am (Ta.); kan:kan.amu a large bustard with a red head (Te.)

ka_t.ai = rain quail (Ta.)

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Crab karkat.a, karkat.aka (Sus'r.); karka (Skt.); kakkat.aka (Pali); kakkad.a (Pkt.) khe~kad. = crab, crayfish (M.); gegt.a_, kekr.a_ crab (H.); ka~_kr.a_ (B.); ka_ka_r.a_ (Or.); ke~kora_ (A.)

kakka = shell, cockle (Ma.) ga_n:gat.a = shrimp, prawn (Skt.); ga~_gat.u (S.)

khahuro = rough (S.); khas = rough (to touch), harsh (B.); khahat.a_ = rough (A.); khasro rough, coarse, thick (N.) karkas'a = rough, hard (MBh.); kakkasa (Pkt.)
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Signs 182-184 + variants
Large deer kakkat.a, ka_kar. (IL 2585) kad.avu, kad.aha = elk,Indian stag (Ka.)
Comb kangha (IL 1333) ka~ghera_ comb-maker (H.) kangi (IL 1339) coulter of plough
Open mouth, gaping ka_kha~ = open-mouthed, gaping (Kuwi); ka_k (Kond.a.Pe.)
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Brass-founder's lathe; portable brazier
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Portable brazier ka~_guru, ka~_gar (Ka.) whence, large brazier =kan:gar (K.); ka~_gri_ = small portable brazier (H.) ka_gni = a small fire (Vop.); kan:g = brazier, fireplace (K.)(IL 1332)

ka_n:kai = heat of fire (Ta.); ka.g = black thread; blue cloth of olden times, now used for funeral purp;oses (To.)

kha_g (B.); khagga (PaliPkt.); khad.ga (MBh.)

kakkat.a = dagger (Ma.); kakkad.e, karkad.e = a kind of weapon (Ka.)

sword
Boar's tusk kha~_g (H.) kha_g (B.H.Ku.N.); khagga = rhinoceros (Pali.Pkt.) khagaha_ (OAw.)
khagauto = bowl made of rhinoceros horn or hide used in offering water to the manes (N.)
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kas-kut. = metal alloy (brass or bronze)

ka~_gr.i_, kan:g = portable brazier (H.K.)sign393.jpg (946 bytes)Varia393.jpg (4483 bytes)sign318.jpg (1106 bytes)sign316.jpg (1078 bytes)sign317.jpg (1089 bytes)sign395.jpg (1188 bytes)Signs 393, 318, 316,317,395 +variants

Hen-coop kha~_ca_ hen-coop B.H.P).); kha~_c basket for carrying birds (such as quails)(N.); kha~_ca_ large basket of tamarisk twigs (Mth.); kha~_ci_ small basket of tamarisk twigs (Mth.)

kun~jelu a kind of weel for caching fish (Tu.); kun~a small bamboo basket (Pa.); kunje small basket (Ga.); kucca, u_ca large basket (Go.); kukke basket (Tu.)

kavar- u =dice (Ta.); die (Ma.)

kavar-ai = bangle maker (Ta.); kavar-a = trader in glass bracelets, baskets (Ma.); gavar-iga a basket-and mat-maker (Ka.); kacara_ dealer in glass bangles (IL 3012)

ka~_se~ bell- metal (M.); bronze (Kon.); ka_m.sya made of bell-metal (Ka_TyS'r.); bell-metal (Yajn~.); cup of bell-metal (MBh.); ka_m.syaka bell-metal (Skt.); kam.sa (?) bronze (Pali); bell-metal, drinking vessel, cyk bal (Pkt.); ka_sa id. (Pkt.); ka~_ja_ adj. of metal; ka_sa_ jar (L.); ka~_so bronze, pewter, white metal; kas-kut. metal alloy (N.); ka_h bell-metal (A.); ka~_sa_ (B.Or.Bi. Bhoj.H.); ka~sa_ (Or.); ka_s (Bhoj.); ka_s (H.); ka~_su~ (G.); kasa (Si.)

ka~_iha~_ bell-metal (O.); ka~_ssi_, ka~_si_ (P.); ka~_si_ (H.)

kase_ra_ metal worker (L.); kasera_ worker in pewter (P.Bi.H.); kasero maker of brass pots (N.); ka_m.syaka_ra worker i bell-metal or barss (Ya_jn~.com.); kam.saka_ra (BrahmavP.); kasa_r = maker of brass pots (N.); ka~ha_r worker in bell-metal (A.); ka_sa_ri = pewterer, brazier, coppersmith (B.); ka~sa_ri_ (Or.); kasa_ri_ maker of brass pots (H.); ka~sa_ro, kasa_ro coppersmith (G.); ka~_sa_r, ka_sa_r worker in white metal; ka_sa_rd.a_ contemptuous term for worker in white metal (M.); kasau~r.i_ cooking pot (N.); ka~_sa_l.u~ large bell-metal cymbals (Or.); ka~_su~ bell-metal (OG.); ka~_sa_l. large cymbal (M.); ka~sa~_d.i_, ka_sa~d.i_ metal vessel of a particular kind (M.)

kam.sa metal cup (AV.); bell-metal (Skt.); bronze dish (Pali); kan~jho bell-metal (S.); ka~_h gong (A.); ka~sa_ big pot of bell-metal (Or.); ka_so bell-metal tray for food, food (OMarw.); ka~_sa_ cymbals (G.); kaso_t. metal pot (Wot.); kam.sia_ a kind of musical instrument (Pkt.); kenzu clay or copper pot (K.); ka~

_hi bell-metal dish (A.); ka~_si_ bell-metal cymbal (G.); ka~_siyo open bell-metal pan (G.)

ka~_sa_i name of a river in WBengal by Midnapore (B.); ka~_sai name of a river in Bales'vara district (Or.)

Corset kaccu = a kind of corset worn by Indian women in ancient times (Ta.); bodice to confine the breast (Ma.); kan~cuka (Skt.); kam.cu = woman's bodice (Pkt.); kan~cuka = bodice, armour (Pali); ka~_cva_ = a sort of waistcoat (M.); ka~_cu_ = bodice, shirt (H.) ka~_jo (N.) band of metal round joint of a khukri
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Pleiades kattiya_   (Pkt.); kr.ttika_ pl. (AV.); kattika_ the month October-November (Pali); katyu~_ pl. (S.); ka_tya_ (M.); khitti_ (P.); kati pl. (Si.) kr.ti (RV.)

oppakkatir = goldsmith's polishing instrument (Ta.)

kara = knife (Bashg.); kera (Tor.); kr.t = to cut (Skt.) ca_r.a knife (Psht.)

karttr.ka_ = knife, dagger; karttrtrika+_ = hunting knife (Skt.); iti_ = knife (Pr.)

kartari = scissors, knife (Sus'r.); kattari_, kattarika_ = scissors, shears, knife (Pali); kattari_ = scissors, shears (Pkt.); ka_tar = knife (Shum.); katari, katara = scissors, shears (S.); ka_tar = shears (L.G.M.);   kat.ri = knife (Or.); kat.ari = billhook (Or.); katuri_, kataria+_ = shears (Or.); ka_tri_ (M.Kon.); katura (Si.); kataria cut (Pkt.); katarun = to cut into slices (K.); katiran.u = to shear, clip (S.); katran. = to cut, clip with scissors (L.); katarna_ = to clip, shear (P.H.); katranu (N.); katuriba_ = to trim (Or.); ka_tarvu~  (G.); ka_tarn.e~ (M.); katiri = torn, cut (of clothes)(Si.); katara = strip of cloth (S.); katra a little (L.); piece of meat (Psht.); katr cutting of a rib (L.); kattar strip of cloth (P.); katar a cuttin (H.); kattar cut, slit (N.); katura_ a cutting (Or.); ka_tri_ a thin slice (G.); ka_tro an insect which cuts off shoots of corn (G.); ka_tra_ clippings Z(M.); katarni_ scissors (P.H.); katarn.i_ (Ku.); katarni (N.); katarun.i (Or.)ka_tarn.i_ (G.);

knife or dagger
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Two scorpions flanking a frog and T; two antelopes

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Scorpion so_r kupi = scorpion (Kond.a); kupi = crab (Pe.)

kaca kupi = scorpion (Pe.Kuwi); kaca kpe (Mand.);  kaccu, karcu = to sting, bite, ache (Ka.)

ka_t (Bi.Mth.)= shears for shearing sheep, cock's spur (H.)

ka_ti_ = saw (G.),ka_ti =   shell-cutter's saw (B.); ka_ta_n = large sacrificial knife (B.); kata_ = small billhook; ka_ti_ knife (Or.); ka_ta_ knife for cutting bamboos (H.); katta_ small curved sword; katti_ knife; kat.t.i_ small sword (H.); ka_tu~ knife; ka_ti knife, saw (G.); ka_ti_ cleaver (M.)

kaciya_ = reaping hook (H.)

kacci (Kol.Go.)

kacc = iron, iron blade; kacci = sword, iron sword; kas, kac, kacci_, kacci = iron (Go.)

kaci = scissors (Sh.); kocu = betelnut scissors (K.); kaciya_ = sickle (N.); ka_si (A.); ka_ci (B.); kacia_ = big scythe (Or.); kaciya_ toothed sickle (Bi.); kicca_ = cutting (Pkt.)

kacca = to be cut off (Pkt.); kartya (Mn.); kattiya_ = scissors, shears (Pkt.); kati_  = goldsmith's or blacksmith's scissors (P.); ka_t (G.); ka_ti_ = scissors (A.); kattiya_ = scissors, shears (Pkt.); kat, kaca = shears (Gypsy); kaci_ = scissors (Sh.) karttri_ (Skt.); kartya = to be cut off (Mn.); kaca (Pkt.); kat.i_ = harvest, corn (Ash.Kt.); kacya_t., kaccet. = firewood ready cut up (N.)

brazier's cutters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


sword

 

 

 

big scythe

Seed kuru (Kod.), kuru = nut (Ta.) kuro (Kol.) Silver
Malignant deity cu_r (Ta.)
Mark kur_i (Ta.)
To lie in coils (1) curi (Ko.); kurul. = curls (Ta.)
Ladle su_ri (Tu.)
Path curam (Ta.Ma.)
Antelope kurhu (Kuwi)
Bird kurakam = myna (Ta.); co.r = dove (Ko.); ku_ri = sparrow (Ma.)
Fish (6) kur-icci (Ma.), cura = shark (Ta.)
Roof, hut ku_ra = hut (Ma.), su_r = sloping roof (Ka.)

kheri = thatched (A.)

Neck, shoulders ke_ser (Kur.) ke_sal (Ga.)

gongor. keser (Go.)

ko-er (Kond.a); koyes (Pe.)

razor

sickle

Seller of earthenware, earthen goblets, smoking pipes etc. kara_d.iyo, kara_l.iyo (G.)
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kuha_r.o, kuvar.i_ (G.) (M.)(Kon:kan

[koran.t.i = a little hoe (Kon:kan.i)].i)

axe
Pincers, crab kur_at.u (Ta.); kor_ad.u (Te.)

kot.ir-u = pincers (Ta.)

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Signs 335-337, 354 + variants
Spoon garit.e = spoon (Te.)
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Drum (oblong, double)

 

karad.e (Ka.) kra_d.i (Kui)

kara_d.o (G.)


karan.d.amu (Te.)

[karan.d.aka a box in which lin:ga is worn (Ka.)]

Large axe

carpenter's tool used in hewing down large pieces of wood

sword

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Crown karad.a (IL)
Black hornet kra_nd.i (Kui)
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