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1. Pa. kakkhaḷa -- ʻ rough, hard, cruel ʼ; Pk. kakkhaḍa -- , °khala -- ʻ rough ʼ; Ash. kakeṛäˊ ʻ hard ʼ, Kt. kəkəŕ, Wg. kákəř; Pr. ku, kku ʻ hard, tight ʼ; Dm. khakaŕāna, kakəŕ -- ʻ hard ʼ, Paš. dar. kakaṛāˊ, weg. kaxəṛāˊ, ar. xagalṓ, Woṭ. kakáṛ, Gaw. khakaṛa, ka°, Sv. khákeṛa; H. khã̄kar ʻ hard, dry, shrunken, decayed ʼ; Si. kakuḷu, käkuḷu ʻ hard, rough, severe ʼ < *kakaḷe (H. Smith JA 1950, 196 < *kakkhilla -- ).
2. N. khakār ʻ phlegm ʼ semant. cf. Phal. khākaš s.v. karkaśa -- 1.
3. K. kakürü, kükürü f. ʻ hard outer rind of water melon, hard crust of frozen melted snow ʼ; N. kakrinu ʻ to become stiff (esp. with cold) ʼ ND 66 a 27 wrongly < karkara -- 1; H. kākṛā m. ʻ stiff leather, large or stiff wick ʼ; M. kākaḍ, °aṭ ʻ of firm or solid make ʼ, kākaḍṇẽ intr. ʻ to contract (from cold or cramp) ʼ.
*kakkhāṭa -- ʻ rough ʼ see prec.
Addenda: kakkhaṭa -- : WPah.kṭg. kákhṛɔ ʻ hard (e.g. of work), harsh (e.g. of words) ʼ.

kákṣa 2588 kákṣa1 m. ʻ armpit ʼ RV., ʻ groin (?) ʼ AV., kakṣā -- f. ʻ armpit ʼ Suśr. which despite EWA i 561 (correcting i 136) is to be distinguished from kakṣyāˋ -- ʻ girdle ʼ.
Pa. kaccha -- m. ʻ armpit ʼ, Pk. kakkha -- , kaccha -- m., °chā -- f., Gy. wel. kakh f., gr. kak f.; Paš. ar. xac̣em ʻ my armpit ʼ < old m., weg. kačī -- m < *kakṣikā -- , Shum. xaċī -- m; K. kŏch f. ʻ curve above hip where babies are carried ʼ, kaċh m. ʻ armpit ʼ ← another Dard. dialect with ċh or Ind. Pk. type kaccha -- as in the following: -- S. kach f., °chu m. ʻ armpit ʼ, kacho m. ʻ side of a boat ʼ; L. P. kacch f. ʻ armpit ʼ; P. kacchā m. ʻ side of a boat ʼ; WPah. bhal. kaċhli f.; -- Ku. kākh ʻ armpit, side of the body ʼ; N. kākh ʻ lap ʼ, kākhi ʻ armpit, side of the body below the armpit ʼ, kāch ʻ side, edge ʼ; A. kāx ʻ side of the body, edge ʼ; B. kã̄kh ʻ armpit; flank, hip, waist ʼ; Or. kākha ʻ armpit, side ʼ; Mth. Bhoj. kã̄kh, Aw. lakh. kã̄khi, H. kākh, kã̄kh f., G. kākh f.; M. kās f. ʻ loins, waist, udder ʼ, but kākh, kã̄kh f. ʻ armpit ʼ and Ko. khākko are lws. from -- kkh -- area as Si. käsa ʻ armpit ʼ and ext. kihilla is from cch -- area. -- Kaf. lggs. have cmpds.: Kt. kac̣ -- küŕúmacrdotdot; ʻ armpit ʼ NTS xv 261, kič -- käˊŕo NTS ii 260, Wg. kačant -- kōu (prob. < kakṣyānta -- ), Pr. kuṣlók. -- Ext. with -- āl -- in Dard.: Gaw. kaċyāl, Bshk. kac̣āˊl, Tor. kaṣāˊl; -- which form cmpds. with ʻ bottom, root ʼ as in neighbouring Ir. lggs. IIFL iii 3, 89: Paš. lauṛ. kačalīn (< *kačal + lēn ʻ below ʼ?), kuṛ. kaċal -- bun, Sv. kačal -- ṭɔ̈̄pe; -- Kho. kuṣkomul < *kakṣka -- < *kakṣaka -- with mul < mūˊla -- ? <-> From the meaning ʻ side, edge ʼ derive prob. some adverbs and postpositions: A. kāxe ʻ by the side of ʼ, OB. kakhu ʻ to, for ʼ, N. kahã̄, kã̄ ʻ beside, near ʼ.
kakṣyāˋ -- ; *pratikakṣa -- ; *kakṣapaṭṭa -- , *kakṣapuṭī -- .
Addenda: kákṣa -- 1 [a < non -- apophonic IE. o (cf. Lat. coxa) T. Burrow BSOAS xxxviii 69]
S.kcch. kachī f., kaukh f. ʻ armpit ʼ, WPah.kṭg. káċċh f., J. kāch m.; Md. kak ʻ armpit, gusset of garment ʼ, kihili ʻ armpit ʼ.

kákṣa 2589 kákṣa2 m. ʻ undergrowth ʼ RV. (?), VS. ʻ dead wood ʼ VS., ʻ grass ʼ lex.
Pa. kaccha -- n. ʻ grass, rush ʼ; Pk. kaccha -- m. ʻ forest of dry leaves, dry grass, grass ʼ; Ash. kačík ʻ thorn ʼ, Wg. kāčik (→ Par. kačómacrdotdot; IIFL i 263); Paš. weg. kāč ʻ tinder ʼ, ar. xačik,; Shum. xäčik ʻ thorn ʼ, Kho. koc̣ ʻ jungle, waste garden, copse, clump of trees with grape vines, vine ʼ; Phal. kāc̣, ač ʻ grass, dry straw (of maize &c.) ʼ; Sh. gil. kăc̣ f. ʻ grass ʼ, gur. kăc̣h m.; K. kach, dat. °chas m. ʻ short grass of the field (esp. that on damp ground) ʼ; S. kakhu m. ʻ grass, straw ʼ; L. P. kakkh m. ʻ grass, fodder ʼ; WPah. bhal. kɔċh m. ʻ first twig of a tree ʼ; G. kāchar n. ʻ a kind of coarse grass ʼ, kāchiyɔ m. ʻ vegetable seller ʼ; M. kās m. ʻ meadow for growing grass ʼ; Si. käsa ʻ thicket ʼ.
Addenda: kákṣa -- 2: S.kcch. kakh f. ʻ chip, straw ʼ.
kakṣaka -- m. ʻ name of a Nāga ʼ MBh.
†*kakṣakakula -- .

2589a †*kakṣakakula -- [kakṣaka -- , kula -- ]
WPah.poet. kaċhḷe f. ʻ name of the temple of the Nāga god ʼ or < *kakṣakālaya -- (Him.I 15 but without etym. for -- ḷe).

kakṣapaṭṭa 2590 *kakṣapaṭṭa ʻ loincloth ʼ. [Cf. kakṣāpaṭa -- m. Pañcat. :kákṣa -- 1, paṭṭa -- 2]
Pk. kacchaṭṭī -- , °chuṭṭiyā -- , °chōṭī f.; L. kachvaṭṭī f. ʻ gusset ʼ; P. kachoṭā m. ʻ loincloth ʼ, A. kasṭā, kāsuṭi, Or. kāchaṭā, °ṭi, H. kachauṭī f., G. kachɔṭɔ m., °ṭī f.; M. kasoṭā m. ʻ tuck or end of dhoti ʼ.
Addenda: *kakṣapaṭṭa -- : A. also kāchuṭi (phonet. kasuti) ʻ hem of a lower garment ʼ AFD 217.

2591 *kakṣapuṭī, kakṣapuṭa -- m. ʻ armpit ʼ as title of a work. [kákṣa -- 1, puṭa -- ]
S. kachuṛi f. ʻ flank below armpit ʼ.

kakṣyāˋ 2592 kakṣyāˋ f. ʻ girdle, girth ʼ RV., kakṣyà -- ʻ pertaining to a girdle, girded (?) ʼ RV., ʻ girth ʼ in kakṣyaprāˊ -- ; kakṣā -- f. ʻ girdle ʼ MBh., ʻ loincloth ʼ BhP., kakṣa -- m. ʻ girdle ʼ MBh., ʻ end of lower garment, hem ʼ BhP. both prob. with kṣ for kṣy. [kákṣa -- 1]
Pa. kacchā -- f. ʻ belt, loin -- or waist -- cloth ʼ; Pk. kakkhā -- , kacchā -- f., °cha -- m. ʻ loincloth ʼ; Ku. kākhā pl. ʻ strings by which a load is tied to the back ʼ; N. kāch ʻ cloth worn between the legs, edge, hem ʼ; B. kāch, kāc ʻ hem of loincloth tucked in between the legs ʼ; Or. kācha ʻ a small cloth ʼ, kāchā ʻ loincloth ʼ, kachā ʻ end of garment tucked in ʼ; Bi. kāchā ʻ small tight loincloth ʼ; H. kāch, °chā m. ʻ loincloth ʼ whence kāchnā ʻ to tie it ʼ, kāchnī f. ʻ a cloth worn over the loincloth ʼ and similarly Mth. kachani ʻ a small loincloth ʼ; G. kāch, °chɔ m. ʻ tuck in a dhoti, loincloth ʼ, kāchṛɔ m. ʻ tuck in a sari ʼ; M. kās, kã̄s f. ʻ tuck in a dhoti ʼ (kã̄cyā m. ʻ fold of dhoti, girdle ʼ ← H. LM 308); Si. käsa -- paṭa ʻ fold in a body cloth ʼ. -- Sh. kăči̯ adv. ʻ near ʼ (< kakṣyē?), Mai. kas, Tor. kač, Chil. kaċ; Woṭ. gasī˜ ʻ beside, with, by ʼ.
*kakṣyānta -- , *kakṣyāpōkka -- .
Addenda: kakṣyāˊ -- : WPah.kṭg. káċċhu m., ° m. ʻ strap (for carrying a bag on the back) ʼ, J. kāchṛi f. ʻ rope for a load ʼ; kṭg. kəċhe/uṇõ ʻ to tie a load on the back with a rope ʼ.

kakṣyānta 2593 *kakṣyānta ʻ near the armpit ʼ. [kakṣyāˋ -- , ánta -- ]
Wg. kačã̄t ʻ near ʼ, kačant -- kṓw ʻ armpit ʼ NTS xvii 264.

kakṣyāpōkka 2594 *kakṣyāpōkka ʻ girdle bag? ʼ. [kakṣyāˋ -- , *pōkka -- ]
Wg. kačəvɔ́̄k, kočṓk ʻ coat, mantle ʼ, (Lumsden) "kuchok" ʻ bag ʼ NTS xvii 264.
KAKH see √khakkh.

kaṅká 2595 kaṅká m. ʻ heron ʼ VS. [← Drav. T. Burrow TPS 1945, 87; onomat. Mayrhofer EWA i 137. Drav. influence certain in o of M. and Si.: Tam. Kan. Mal. kokku ʻ crane ʼ, Tu. korṅgu, Tel. koṅga, Kuvi koṅgi, Kui kohko]
Pa. kaṅka -- m. ʻ heron ʼ, Pk. kaṁka -- m., S. kaṅgu m. ʻ crane, heron ʼ (→ Bal. kang); B. kã̄k ʻ heron ʼ, Or. kāṅka; G. kã̄kṛũ n. ʻ a partic. ravenous bird ʼ; -- with o from Drav.: M. kõkā m. ʻ heron ʼ; Si. kokā, pl. kokku ʻ various kinds of crane or heron ʼ, kekī ʻ female crane ʼ, kēki ʻ a species of crane, the paddy bird ʼ (ē?).

kaṅkaṭa 2596 kaṅkaṭa1 m. pl. ʻ name of a people ʼ VarBr̥S.
P. kã̄gṛā m. ʻ the town and district of Kangra ʼ.
*kaṅkaṭa -- 2 ʻ comb ʼ see káṅkata -- .
Addenda: kaṅkaṭa -- 1: WPah.kṭg. kaṅgṛa m. ʻ place -- name (Kangra) ʼ.

kaṅkaṇa 2597 kaṅkaṇa n. ʻ bracelet ʼ MBh., °ṇī -- f. ʻ ornament with bells ʼ lex.
Pa. kaṅkana -- n. ʻ bracelet ʼ, Pk. kaṁkaṇa -- n., K. kangun m., S. kaṅgaṇu m., °giṇī f., L. kaṅgaṇ m., awāṇ. kaṅguṇ m., P. kaṅgaṇ m., ludh. °an m. (→ H. kaṅgan, °gnā m. → N. kaṅgnā, Bi. kãgnā, °nī, Bhoj. kaṅnā, M. kaṅgṇī f.); WPah. bhal. kaṅkaṇ n., bhid. kaṅkṇõ n., B. kã̄kan, Bi. kãknā, °nī, (Camparan) kaknā, Aw. lakh. kakanā, H. kaknā m., °nī f., G. kã̄kaṇ n., M. kã̄kaṇ n., kākṇī f.
Addenda: kaṅkaṇa -- : WPah.kṭg. kaṅgṇu m. ʻ bracelet ʼ, kc. °ṇa m.pl.; kṭg. °i f., kc. °ṇe f. ʻ finger -- ring ʼ; J. kã̄gaṇo (m.pl.) ʻ bracelets ʼ, Garh. kaṅgaṇ.

káṅkata 2598 káṅkata m. ʻ comb ʼ AV., n. lex., °tī -- , °tikã -- f. lex. 2. *kaṅkaṭa -- 2. 3. *kaṅkaśa -- . [Of doubtful IE. origin WP i 335, EWA i 137: aberrant -- uta -- as well as -- aśa -- replacing -- ata -- in MIA. and NIA.]
1. Pk. kaṁkaya -- m. ʻ comb ʼ, kaṁkaya -- , °kaï -- m. ʻ name of a tree ʼ; Gy. eur. kangli f.; Wg. kuṇi -- přũ ʻ man's comb ʼ (for kuṇi -- cf. kuṇälík beside kuṅälík s.v. kr̥muka -- ; -- přũ see prapavaṇa -- ); Bshk. kēṅg ʻ comb ʼ, Gaw. khēṅgīˊ, Sv. khḗṅgiā, Phal. khyḗṅgia, kēṅgī f., kāṅga ʻ combing ʼ in ṣiṣ k° dūm ʻ I comb my hair ʼ; Tor. kyäṅg ʻ comb ʼ (Dard. forms, esp. Gaw., Sv., Phal. but
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