KATUPELALI: Rough screens made of branches as substitutes for walls in temporary buildings.
KATU-PIHIYA: A small knife of the size of a penknife with a stylus to it.
KAWANI: A kind of cloth.
KATTIYA: A general term for a festival, but in particular applied to the festival of lights in Nov.-Dec. called Kattimangalaya.
KEDAGAN: A palanquin fitted up (with sticks) for the occasion to take the insignia of a Deviyo in procession.
KEHELMUWA: Flower of the plantain.
KEKULHAL: Rice pounded from native paddy.
KEKUNA-TEL: Common lamp oil extracted from the nuts of the Kekuna tree; the oil is largely used in illuminations at festivals and given as garden dues by tenants.
KEMBERA: The beating of tom-toms on Kenmura days.
KENDIYA-WEDAMAWIMA: The carrying in procession of the Rankendiya or sacred-vessel containing water after the Diyakepima.