kabriolet-o: cabriolet: two-wheeled, one horse cab. — DEFRS
kachu-o: catechu, cashoo. — DEFIR
kad: see ka(d).
kadastr-o: cadastre: register of real estate for taxing purposes; -izar: to make a c. of: to survey and value (lands). — DeFIRS
kadavr-o: cadaver, corpse, dead body; -atra: cadaverous; -o march-anta: (fig.) a walking ghost; bestio- -o: carcass, carrion (of animals). — DEFIS
kadenc-ar: (tr.) to cadence; (cf ritmizar). — DEFIRS
kadet-o: (milit.) cadet. — DEFIRS
kadmi-o*: (chem.) cadmium. — DEFIRS
kadr-o: frame (of a picture, looking-glass, etc.; cf. framo); (milit.) cadre: sekeleton, staff (of a regiment), complement or list of officers (commissioned and non-commissioned); (fig.) outline, plan, arrangement of work, -izar: to frame (a picture, etc.). — eFS
kaduce-o: caduceus, Mercury's staff or wand. — DEFIRS
kaduk-a: caducous: decaying, falling, crumbling tumble-down (of houses, etc.); decrepit, frail, worn-out (of persons, animals, health, etc.); (bot.) falling off early. Ant.: forta, yuna, robusta, vigor-oza, en bona stando. — eFIS
kafe-o: coffee; -iero: c. tree; -taso: c. cup; -kuliero: teaspoon; -kultiv-isto: c. planter; -plantac-erio: c. plantation; tas(ed)o (de) kafeo: cup of c. — DEFIRS
kafein-o*: (chem., pharm.) caffeine. — DEFIS
Kafr-a, -o*: Kafir, Kaffir, Caffre.
kaftan-o: caftan: a Turkish garment.. — DEFIRS
kagul-o: a kind of monk's cloak with cowl. Def.: Sen-manika mantelo di monakulo kun kapuco. Kapuco perforita per okulo-trui. — FS
kait-o: kite. — E
kaj-o: cage. — EFI
kak-ar: (intr.) to defecate, void excrement, empty the bowels, shite. — DEFIS
kaka-o: (beans and drink) cocoa; -iero: cacao-tree (Theobroma cacao); -butro: c. butter. — DeFIRS
kakatu-o: (orni.) cockatoo (subfamily: Plictolophus). — DEFIRS
kakexi-o:* (med.) cachexy. — DEFS
kakofoni-o: cacophony. Def.: Desagreabla kunligo di soni, sive en parolo, sive en muziko; III—138. — DEFIS
kaktus-o: (bot.) cactus. — DEFIRS
kal-o, -ajo: (also bot.) callus, callosity; (on foot) corn; -oza, -atra: callous. — eFIS
kalam-o*: (ant.) a reed pen used in the East. — DFIS
kalamin-o: (min.) calamine. — DEFIS
kalamit-o: calamite: a gum-resin; a fossil plant. Def.: Speco de gumo (Styrax calamita); fosila planto. — DEFIS
kalamitat-o: calamity. Ex.: La famino, la milito esas kalamitati. — DEFIS
kalandr-ar: (tr.) to calender (paper, cloth); to mangle (household linen). — DEFS
kalcedon-o: (min.) chalcedony. — DEFIRS
kalci-o*: (chem.) calcium. — DEFIS
kalcin-ar: (tr.) to calcine: to oxidize (as by heat); to roast (ores). — DEFIS
kaldier-o: boiler (steam generator); copper: large boiler for brewing, washing, etc. Def.: Klozita vazo (apartenanta generale a vapor-mashino), en qua on boliigas aquo e konservas la vaporo sub preso; III—494. — FIS
kaldron-o: caldron: kettle for cooking. Def.: Apertita vazo uzata en koqueyo; III—494. — EFIS
kalefakt-(ad)o: (tech.) calefaction: warming. — DEFIS
kalembur-o: pun, play on words; -isto: punster. Def.: Speco di vortoludo, en qua vorto o serio de vorti prizentas du senci; III—525 -6. — DFR
kalend-i: kalends, calends. — DEFIRS
kalendari-o: calendar. — DEFIRS
kalendul-o: (bot.) marigold (Calendula). — ISL
kalentur-o: (med.) calenture: a tropical fever attributed to heat — DeFIS
kalesh-o: calash, open barouche, open buggy. V. exp.: Kalesho, karoso: La du esas veturi kun quar roli e quar plasi, ma kalesho esas apertita, karoso esas klozita (kun plafono). Pluse, karoso esas generale suspendita per specala modo (per rimeni); II—646. — DeFIR
kalfat-ar: (tr., nav.) to calk (a deck, etc.). — DFIS
kali-o*: (chem.) potassium; -bromo: bromide of p.; -permanganato: permanganate of p.; -nitrato: niter, p. nitrate (cf. salpetro). — D
kalibr-o: caliber, bore (of a gun, etc.); -kompaso: callipers; -kompasagar: (tr.) to calibrate. — DEFIRS
kalic-o: chalice, communion-cup; (bot.) calyx. Def.: Granda kupo, uzata precipue en religiala ceremonii; II—645. — EFIS
kalidoskop-o: kaleidoscope. — DEFIRS
kalif-o: calif, caliph. — DEFIRS
kaligraf-ar: (tr.) to put (ulo) into fine handwriting; -(ad)o: caligraphy. — DEFS
kalik-o: (fabric) calico — DEFIRS
kalk-o: lime; (chem.) calx; -oza: calcareus; -igar: to calcify; -izar: to cover with l.; -forno: lime kiln; -forn-isto: l. burner; -o kaustika: quicklime. — DeFIS
kalkane-o*: (anat.) calcaneum: the great bone of the heel. — EF
kalkol-o: (med.) calculus: stone in bladder, kidneys, gall-ducts. — EFIS
kalkul-ar: (tr., math.) to calculate, reckon, compute; -o: calculation; (higher math.) calculus; -eroro: error in c.; -libro: ready reckoner (book). — DEFIRS
kalm-a: (of objects, fig. or persons) calm, unagitated, quiet, still, placid; serene (of the elements, passions, etc.); unruffled, composed, sedate (in manner and deportment); -igar: to calm; -ig-iva, -ivo: anodyne, sedative; -esko, kalma intervalo: lull. V. exp.: Kalma signifikas tote pasiva e materiala stando di kozi, qua ne movas: aero, aquo, maro kalma (t.e. ne agitata da la vento). Tranquila havas senco samtempe material e mentala, ma prefere aktiva: qui ne agitas su, ne movas su sen utileso o skopo; on dicas ad infanto: restez tranquila! on parolas pri vicini tranquila (qui ne lacas bruiso). Quieta expresas stando mentala, qua plu klare definesas per lua kontreajo, desquieta; I-713. — EFIS