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কাক কোকিলের সমান দর (prov) inability to discriminate, eg, between good and bad/right and wrong.
কাঙালের ঘোড়া রোগ to be too ambitious in one’s plans; (prov) beggars on horseback will ride to the devil.
কাটা কাটা ঘায়ে নুনের ছিটা (prov) hurting a person’s feelings who is already in pain of some injury; adding insult to injury.
কানা খোঁড়ার একগুণ বাড়া (figurative) when one organ is defective, the others become more active; a worthless person is often full of vanity; (prov) empty vessel sounds much.
কানা ছেলের নাম পদ্মলোচন (prov) giving the name ‘lotus-eyed’ to a blind boy, which is as ridiculous as awarding honours on a worthless person.
কালনেমির লঙ্কাভাগ (prov) try to enjoy a thing before acquiring it, just as Kalanemi was thinking which half of the kingdom of Lanka he would have if he could fulfil the stated condition of killing the Hanuman (character of the Ramayana).

জলবৎ (adjective) (figurative) clear as water; easy to understand; perspicuous.
জল (figurative) be easy to understand.
জলে পড়া (verb intransitive) (figurative) get into a disadvantageous/ dangerous position.
জল (figurative) be bestowed on an undeserving person; be misused.
জলে ফেলে দেওয়া (verb intransitive) (figurative) bestow (something) on an undeserving person.
জল (figurative) make unnecessary expenditure; waste or misuse money.
জলের মতো (adjective) (figurative) very easy.
ডুবে ডুবে জল খাওয়া (figurative) indulge in forbidden or immoral acts by hoodwinking other people.
জলাঞ্জলি (figurative) act of abandoning or severing connection; bidding farewell: লেখাপড়ায় জলাঞ্জলি.
জল্লাদ (figurative) an extremely merciless and hard-hearted person.
জাঁতি কলে পড়া (figurative) be in tight comer.
জাগ দিয়ে পাকানো cause to ripen artificially; (figurative) try to adapt something to immediate needs by short-cut means.

Pride goes before a fall (প্রবাদ) অহংকার পতনের মূল।
Procrastinate is the thief of time (প্রবচন) দীর্ঘসূত্রতা কালাপহারক।
The proof of the pudding is in the eating (প্রবচন) কথায় নয়; কাজে পরিচয়।
It never rains as but it pours (প্রবাদ) অনাকাঙ্ক্ষিত বস্তু একা আসে না, দলবেঁধে আসে (যেমন বিপদ)।
(sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind (প্রবাদ) যেমন কর্ম তেমন ফল।
(প্রবচন) Spare the rod and spoil the child অপরাধের জন্য শাস্তি দেওয়া না-হলে শিশু উচ্ছৃঙ্খল হয়ে যায়।

প্যাচপ্যাচ (noun) (onomatopoeia) expressing: the noise of walking through a slimy/miry place; squelch; squelching sound.
পরা ১ (prefix) denoting (a) away; off; aside; along; (b) excessiveness; (c) opposition; (d) contrariety.
হারাম [Arabic] (adjective) 1 unlawful; forbidden; prohibited; wrong.
ভেংচানি, ভেংচি (noun(s) grimace; mimicry; scowl.
চিলেকোঠা, চিলাকোঠা (noun) a room on the uppermost floor of a house; a garret; an attic.

কোপ্তা [Persian] (noun) a kind of meat preparation; a chop....
যে ১ (conjunction) that: সেবললযেতুমিআসবে....
সে (pronoun) 1 he....
আপনি (pronoun) 1 you; respectful form of (pronoun) of the 2nd (person)....
শ্রাদ্ধ (noun) 1 Hindu ceremony in honour and for the benefit of dead relatives; sraddha, obsequies; gifts/ offerings at a sraddha....

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