(p. 495) dāẏa2 a danger or difficulty (দায়ে ঠেকা); necessity or need (কী দায় পড়েছে ?); an important duty or responsibility or obligation (মাতৃদায়, কন্যাদায়); an encumbrance (দায়গ্রস্ত); a debt or mortgage, hypothecation (দায়বদ্ধ); a risk, a risky charge (পরের দায় ঘাড়ে নেওয়া); a criminal charge ডাকাতির দায়ে ধরা পড়া = to be arrested on charge of robbery); account, sake (প্রানের দায়ে). দায়ে ঠেকা, দায়ে পড়া v. to be in a difficulty or danger, to be in a trying situation from which escape seems all but impossible, to come to trouble or get into a scrape; to be in an awkward predicament; to be compelled (to). কী দায় পড়েছে what necessity is there? তোমার কী দায় পড়েছে what necessity do you have? প্রাণের দায়ে on account of one's life, for the sake of one's life. 28)

(p. 484) damaka2 a sudden blast or flash or burst, a gust; a spell. 15)

(p. 517) dōnā2 a dug-out, a tub, a canoe. 72)

(p. 500) dibyōdaka celestial water; holy water. 11)

(p. 517) dēbōpama godlike, godly. 8)

(p. 517) dēhā (poet. & obs.) the body or life. 33)

(p. 492) dāda1 ringworm. 29)

(p. 508) durbāsanā a desire hard to realize; an evil desire. 17)

(p. 484) dama2 expressing: a light thudding or banging noise. দমদম int. expressing: repeated light thudding or banging noise. দমাদম adv. with repeated thuds. 12)

(p. 481) daṇḍī armed with or bearing a staff; sceptred. n. a king; an ascetic; Yama (যম) the god of death and punisher of sinners. 31)

(p. 500) dināndha unable to see during daytime or in daylight, day-blind. n. an owl. 3)

(p. 481) daḍ়ā a thick cord, a rope, a hawser. ̃দড়ি n. ropes and cords, cordage. ̃বাজি n. rope-dancing, rope-walking, funambulation;acrobatics;acrobatism.̃বাজিকর n. a rope-dancer, a rope-walker, a funambulist, an acrobat. দড়াবাজি করা v. to funambulate, to perform or exhibit acrobatic feats. 19)

(p. 506) duratyaẏa very difficult to go across or through. 3)

(p. 481) dakṣiṇānta termination of a religious function by paying the priest his fees. দক্ষিণান্ত করা v. to conclude or terminate a religious function by paying the priest his fees. 4)

(p. 481) danuja (myth.) a son or descendant of Danu (দনু), a demon (demons were traditional enemies of gods). fem. দনুজা । ̃দলনী n. fem. the destroyer of demons: an appellation of goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 35)