ḵẖud·muḵẖtār a independent; वह इस मामले में ~ है he is -- in this affair.

khaṭ·paṭ fu bickering, wrangling; उनकी ~ हो हुई they had a --; they are on bad terms. [syn. अनबन]

ḵẖūn mu blood [गाढ़ा thick, लाल red]; ~ बहता है -- flows/runs; किसी का ~ बहाना to spill --, to shed smb's blood; ~ से भरे हुए हाथ hands stained with --; ~ से लथपथ कपड़े clothes stained/covered with --; ~ का दबाव -- pressure; का दौरा -- circulation. △ ~ खौलता है the -- is up (with passion); ~ का प्यासा ~ -thirsty; यह उसके ~ में है it is in his --; ~ करना to kill, to murder; मेरी आँखों में ~ उतर आया my eyes became red with fury; ~ के घूँट पीना to suppress fury; भेड़िये के मुँह को ~ लगा है the wolf has cultivated taste for human blood; ~ सफ़ेद हो जाना to lose natural affection: आजकल के बच्चों का ~ सफ़ेद हो गया है children of this age have lost all blood affection; डर के मारे ~ सूख रहा था we were getting unnerved with fear. [syn. रक्‍त, लहू]

ḵẖufiyā I. a secret [काम work, पुलिस police, जाँच enquiry]; ~ रखना to keep to oneself, to keep secret. II. mc spy, detective; यह कोई ~ है he is a --. [syn. भेदिया]

ḵẖizāb mu hair-dye; दाढ़ी में ~ लगाना to apply -- to the beard.

khuj·lānā I. t to scratch; पीठ (सिर, हाथ) ~ -- the back (head, hand). II. vi to itch; वह बैठा खुजलाता रहता है seated he goes on itching/scratching.

ḵẖarchā mc 1. pocket money; मुझे इतना ~ मिला है I have received so much money. 2. = ख़र्च (b) and (c).

khī˜r fu khir, a sweet dish prepared from rice and milk [गर्म-गर्म hot, ठंडी cold]: ~ पकाना/ बनाना (परोसना, खाना) to cook/prepare (serve, eat) --; △ टेढ़ी खीर difficult task.

khasoṭ·nā vt 1. to snatch; पत्ते (माल/रुपया) ~ -- cards (goods, money). 2. to pluck, to pull [बाल hair, पत्तियाँ leaves, घास grass].

khãgāl·nā vt to rinse; पानी से बरतन ~ a pot/utensil with water; खंगालकर रखना to put away after rinsing.