(p. 507) durgraha2 difficult to take or capture or know or comprehend. 22)

(p. 508) duścēṣṭā an attempt to accomplish an impossible task; a desperate attempt; an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. দুশ্চেষ্টিত a. attempting to accomplish an impossible task; attempting desperately; making an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. 59)

(p. 508) durbāra difficult to prevent or check or resist; turbulent. 16)

(p. 506) duratikramaṇa act of going across or through with great difficulty. দুরতিক্রম, দুরতিক্রমণীয়, দুরতিক্রম্য a. very difficult to go across or through. 2)

(p. 517) dēbī a goddess; a female deity; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) or Chandi (চণ্ডী); (in respectful addresses and mention) a lady (মাতৃদেবী, সারদাদেবী). ̃পক্ষ n. the light fortnight of the Durga worship. ̃পুরাণ n. an ancient holy book narrating the glory of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). ̃মাহাত্ম্য n. a portion of a holy book, written by Markandeya (মার্কণ্ডেয়) the sage singing of the glory of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). 3)

(p. 522) drōṇi, drōṇī a small (and usu. improvised) boat; a dugout, a raft; a vessel for baling out water, a bail, a bale; a pitcher; a bucket; a trough; a valley (esp. a narrow one); a gorge. 114)

(p. 500) dibā daytime. a & adv. of or in daytime. ˜কর n. the sun. ̃চর a. active during daytime. ̃নিদ্রা n. sleep during daytime. ̃নিশি (poet.) ̃নিশ, ̃রাত্রি adv. day and night, all the time, always. ̃ন্ধ a. day-blind. n. the owl. ̃বসান n. close of the day, the evening. ̃বসু n. the sun. ̃বিহার n. noon-time rest or sleep; sexual enjoyment in daytime. ̃ভাগ n. daytime. ̃লোক n. daylight. ̃স্পষ্ট বা প্রকাশ্য দিবালোক broad daylight. ̃স্বপ্ন n. a day-dream; a brown study; a reverie; (fig.) a false fancy, a waking dream. 8)

(p. 492) dān̐tana a twig used as a toothbrush (also দাঁতন-কাঠি). 6)

(p. 500) dīrghākṛti, dīrghākāra tall; large. 43)

(p. 499) dighi a large and deep tank or pond. 5)

(p. 522) dōhārā double, twice; woven in double threads or in plaits, doubly woven (দোহারা কাপড়); doubled (দোহারা সুতো); middle-sized, of medium build, neither too thin nor too fat, well-proportioned (দোহারা চেহারা). 27)

(p. 522) dōṣā to blame, to put blame on, to accuse, to impute fault to. 9)

(p. 522) draḍh়iṣṭha hardest; stiffest; toughest; most firm; steadiest; very hard or stiff or tough or firm or steady. fem. দ্রঢ়িষ্ঠা । 96)

(p. 495) dārā a wife. 44)

(p. 495) dāẏa1 wealth or property to be inherited from father or others, patrimony, heritage or inheritance. 27)