khyāti fu reputation; उसकी यहाँ अच्छी ~ है he has got a good -- here; ~ पाना to enjoy/have the reputation, to earn a name. [syn. नाम, यश]

khīs fu grinning; (को) ~ काढ़ना/निकालना to grin at, to laugh at.

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

khojī I. a searching; ~ दल search party. II. mc detective; चोर की खोज में दो ~ लगाये गये two --s were appointed in search of the thief.

khajūr fc 1. date(-palm); ~ प्रायः रेतीले मैदानों में होती है-- is found generally in sandy plains. 2. date मीठी sweet, कच्ची unripe]; ~ में जब विटामिन होते हैं -- contains all vitamins.

khan·kānā vi to jingle; रुपया ~ to jingle a rupee (to test: that it is genuine).

ḵẖarīd·nā vt to purchase, to buy; किताबें (कपड़ा, मकान, बरतन) ~ -- books (cloth, house, utensils); तुमने ये पुस्तकें कहां से ख़रीदीं where did you buy these books ? माँ ने फल ख़रीदे mother bought fruit.

khī˜ch·nā vi (a) to be tightened; रस्सी खिंच गई the rope was tightened. (b) to be removed; हाथ खिंच गयाthe hand was removed/withdrawn. (c) to be drawn; लकीर खिंच जाती है a line is drawn; फ़ोटो खिंच गया photo was taken. (d) to be attracted; चुंबक की ओर लोहा खिंचता है iron is drawn/attracted towards the magnet; चित्त खिंच गया the mind was attracted.

khinna a (a) depressed, sad; वह चिन्ता के कारण ~ था he was -- due to anxiety. (b) displeased; वह मुझ से ~ था he was -- with me.

khilāunā mc toy [महँगा expensive, सस्ता cheap]; बच्चों के खिलौने children's --s; खिलौने ख़रीदना (बेचना, तोड़ना, बनाना) to buy (sell, break, make) --s; खिलौनों से खेलना to play with --s; △ हाथ का ~ a puppet (fig.).