khud·rā mu (a) retail; ~ के व्यापारी retailers, retail dealers, [ant. थोक]. (b) small coins; दस रुपये/ का ~ -- for a ten-rupee note.

ḵẖayālī a imaginary; △ ~ पुलाव पकाना to indulge in vain fancies, to build castles in the air.

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

khī˜ch·tān fu [n. from खींचना तानना] tussle, tugging; दो दलों में ~ थी there was -- between two parties [also खींचातानी]. △ खींच-तान कर laboriously: ~ कर नया अर्थ निकालना to bring out या twist a new meaning --.

khud·nā vi (a) to be dug; ज़मीन or खान खुद गई the ground या mine was dug. (b) to be engraved: उसका नाम मेरी अँगूठी पर खुदा है his/her name is engraved on my ring. [vt खोदना].

khān·pān mu (a) eating and drinking; (b) living; ~ का प्रबंध arrangement for --. उनका ~ अच्छा है they have a good standard of living; उनसे हमारा ~ नहीं है we have no social relationship with them.

khur·chan fu (a) scrapings; मिठाई (हलवे, खोए) की ~ -- of sweet-meat (halwa/pudding, thickened milk). (b) a kind of sweet also called rubri.

ḵẖud·Garazī fu selfishness = स्वार्थ, स्वार्थपरायणता ।

ḵẖākī I. a dust-coloured, brownish, khaki [कपड़ा cloth, वरदी uniform]; △ ~ अंडा bad egg. II. mu khaki uniform; सिपाही का ~ -- of a soldier या constable.

khonchā mc [also खोंचा] pedlar's basket; वह आजकल ~ लगाता है these days he sells small wares which he carries about in a pack/basket.