Khari.

Assamese: a dialect of the Naga tribes. Vocaby in Hunter’s “Comp. Dicty.”

Khaspura.

Indic: the native dialect of Nipal; it is a mingled tongue, formed from Hindi and Bhot, using the Devanagri character.

Khassee, Khassi, or Khasia.

Monosyllabic: language of the Cossyahs who inhabit the mountainous region that separates E. Bengal from Assam; they are of Chinese or Tatar origin, and use the Bengali character. Pamphlet by Schott, Berlin, 1859.

⁂ Major Godwin Austin considers the Khassias more nearly allied to the Burmese than to the Chinese. H. C.

Khivese.

Usbeg tribes of Turkestan. The Khanat of Khiva is inhabited by a mixed race of Iranian and Turanian origin; the Usbegs predominate. See [Kara-Kalpac].

Kho.