(p. 432) ḍara (poet. & dial.) fear, fright, dread. ডর করা v. to fear; to be frightened. ডর লাগা. v. to be frightened. 18)

(p. 433) ḍām̐sā, ḍām̐śā half-ripe; incompletely ripened. v. to ripen, (fig.) to become experienced. ডাঁসানো, ডাঁশানো v. to cause to ripen; (fig.) to make experienced. 5)

(p. 436) ḍōma a Hindu caste whose duty is to burn the dead and look after the crematorium; a member of this caste (cp. an undertaker). fem. ডোমনি, ডুমনি । 30)

(p. 435) ḍima an egg (of ducks, hens, geese, birds, snakes, ants etc.); spawn (of fish); the calf of the leg. ডিম ছাড়া v. to lay an egg; to spawn. ডিম পাড়া v. to lay an egg. ডিম ফোটানো, ডিমে তা দেওয়া v. to hatch. ডিমের কুসুম yolk. ডিমের খোলা an eggshell. ডিমের শ্বেতাংশ the white of an egg, glair. ঘোড়ার ডিম (fig.) an absurd or fantastic thing, a mare's nest. ডিম-ডিম a. globular, granular. 13)

(p. 432) ḍampha1 (obs.) a kind of small drum. 15)

(p. 436) ḍēmi demy-paper, prescribed paper used in writing legal deeds etc. 22)

(p. 436) ḍēuẏā, ḍēō1 the coral tree or its fruit. 11)

(p. 433) ḍāka6 an established system of conveying letters, post (ডাক বিভাগ); a batch of letters, mail, dak (বিলাতের ডাক). in comp. postal, post-mail (ডাকবাক্স, ডাকগা়ড়ি). ডাকে adv. by post. ̃খরচা n. postal charge, postage. ডাকের ঘোড়া a horse employed to carry mails. ডাকের থলি a mailbag. ̃খানা, ̃ঘর n. a post-office. ̃গাড়ি n. a mailcoach; a mail van; a mail train. ̃টিকিট n. a postal stamp. ̃পিওন, ̃পিয়ন n. a postman (fem. a postwoman). ̃বাংলা, ̃বাংলো n. a house for travellers, a dak bungalow. ̃বাক্স n. a pillar-box, a letter-box. ̃বিভাগ n. the postal department. ̃মাশুল n. postage. ̃হরকরা n. a postman; a mail-runner. ̃যোগে adv. by post. ফেরত ডাক next return mail. ফেরত ডাকে by return of post, by return mail. 11)

(p. 432) ḍarā, ḍarānō to fear, to dread. 19)

(p. 432) ḍaṅkā a large kettle-drum, a trumpet, a drum. ডঙ্কা দেওয়া, ডঙ্কা মারা v. to announce by drum-beat; to beat a drum; to announce proudly in public. ডঙ্কা মেরে চলে যাওয়া (fig.) to meet death triumphantly, to pass away defying death; (lit.) to pass away triumphantly. 8)

(p. 436) ḍōmakāka the raven, the rook, the jackdaw. 31)

(p. 436) ḍēka2 a deck (of a ship or omnibus). 16)

(p. 434) ḍāṇḍā a thick rod of iron, wood etc., a staff, a cudgel. ডাণ্ডা মারা v. to strike or hit with a rod. ̃গুলি n. tipcat. 8)

(p. 434) ḍāhā out and out, downright (ডাহা মিথ্যা); thorough; absolute (ডাহা নকল).

(p. 437) ḍōlā2 a small litter or palanquin. 3)