(p. 522) dbija twice-born; having two births (once from mother's womb and then again through religious sacraments or from eggs etc.); regenerated. n. (pop.) a Brahman; any oviparous creature such as a bird, an ant, a fish etc. fem. দ্বিজা। ̃পতি, ̃বর, ̃রাজ, দ্বিজেন্দ্র, দ্বিজোত্তম, ̃সত্তম n. an excellent or distinguished Brahman. 55)

(p. 508) durbhikṣa (lit. & obs.) a time when alms is scarce; (pop.) (a time of) scarcity, famine; extreme want or shortage. ̃পীড়িত a. famine-stricken. 33)

(p. 507) durgama difficult of access or approach, not easily passable; inaccessible; impenetrable; difficult to know or cognize or comprehend. 15)

(p. 517) dēhāntara another body; rebirth; (loos.) death. ̃প্রাপ্তি n. the transmigration of soul, metempsychosis, rebirth. দেহান্তর লাভ করা v. to migrate into another body; to be born again; (loos. but pop.) to die. 40)

(p. 508) dṛṣṭa seen, noticed, observed; visible, manifest. ̃চর, ̃পূর্ব a. seen or noticed before or in the past. দৃষ্টত adv. apparently; obviously; visibly; manifestly. ̃বত্ a. (as if) visible. ̃বাদ n. (phil.) positivism. ̃বাদী a. positivistic. n. a positivist. 100)

(p. 508) dūta a messenger; a courier; an envoy; an ambassador; an emissary; a harbinger, a forerunner; a go-between (esp. in an unlawful love-affair); a pander, a procurer, a male bawd; (now rare) a spy. fem. দূতী, দূতি (esp. in the sense of a bawd or panderess). দূতাবাস n. an ambassador's residence (and office), an embassy. দূতালি n. office of a messenger or courier or envoy or ambassador or emissary; forerunning; office of a go-between; bawdry; panderism; espionage. দূতিয়ালি, দূতীয়ালি, দূতিগিরি দূতীগিরি n. office of a bawd or panderess, bawdry. 77)

(p. 500) dinēśa the sun. 6)

(p. 495) dābaḍ়āni, dābaḍ়i act of bullying; rebuke; threat; snub; act of chasing. 8)

(p. 485) dasyi (in affection) a person (usu. a small boy or girl) as daring and uncontrollable as a robber; a rogue. a. extremely naughty and dare-devil. ̃পনা n. dare-devilry. 90)

(p. 508) dṛḍh়ībhabana act of becoming strong or stronger or firm or more firm; act of being tightened or tautened; act of being confirmed, confirmation; act of being firmly established; act of being congealed, congelation. 97)

(p. 485) darī a cave, a gorge, a rivine; a glen. 46)

(p. 500) duḥsāhasa improper or overmuch daring or boldness, overboldness. দুঃসাহসিক, দুঃসাহসী a. improperly or excessively bold or daring; warranting overboldness; overbold; overdaring, dare-devil. দুঃসাহসিকতা same as দুঃসাহস । 64)

(p. 492) dātra a heavy knife or chopper with a haft. 27)

(p. 485) dara-ijārā sub-lease, under-lease; a subleased holding. দর-ইজারাদার n. a sublessee, an under-lessee. 21)

(p. 506) durasta free of errors, correct; corrected, amended (ভুল দুরস্ত হওয়া); well-arranged, orderly, spruce (বেশবাস দুরস্ত থাকা); in keeping with (কায়দাদুরস্ত); levelled (রাস্তা দুরস্ত হওয়া); corrected by drubbing (ছেলে দুরস্ত হওয়া). দুরস্ত করা v. to correct, to amend; to arrange properly, to put in order; to level; to correct by drubbing. 16)