(p. 508) dēōẏāna a finance minister; a financial steward (as of a business concern) or of a landowner; a steward; a dewan. দেওয়ান-ই-আম a sovereign's court, a royal court, a durbar; a legislative assembly. দেওয়ান-ই-খাস n. the private council of a sovereign, a privy-council. দেওয়ানি n. office of a finance minister; stewardship; dewani, diwani. a. (law) civil. দেওয়ানি আদালত civil court. দেওয়ানি মামলা a. civil suit. 110)

(p. 507) durgā Goddess Durga also called Shakti (শক্তি) or Force; the wife of Shiva (শিব)—she is the chief of female deities and a slayer of demons, and she presides over prosperity, victory, and fame of mankind. 17)

(p. 522) dbātriṃśa thirty-two. দ্বাত্রিংশত্ n. & a. thirty-two. দ্বাত্রিংশত্তম a. thirty-second. fem. দ্বাত্রিংশত্তমী । 42)

(p. 508) durbinīta impolite, discourteous; haughty, arrogant, insolent; ill-mannered, unmannerly. fem. দুর্বিনীতা । 19)

(p. 517) dōkāni a shopkeeper. 63)

(p. 517) dōẏā1 to milk (as a cow); (fig.) to extort (money etc.) from (a person). ̃নো v. to cause to milk; to milk. 77)

(p. 508) durlabha difficult to obtain or procure or attain; rare, scarce; extremely costly or dear. 46)

(p. 495) dāẏika responsible; indebted. 35)

(p. 517) dēśi indigenous. n. a musical mode. দেশি কাপড় a variety of loincloth produced by the weavers of Bengal on handlooms; cloth manufactured in India (as opp. to বিলাতি). দেশি কুম়ড়ো see কুমড়ো । দেশি জিনিস, দেশি পন্য a home product; indigenous goods. 27)

(p. 508) dulicā a piece of small carpet esp. one to sit upon. 52)

(p. 508) dēkhana act of seeing or looking or beholding or viewing. দেখন-হাসি a. one who smiles at first sight; one who makes one smile in delight at first sight; (dero.) one who always greets with a smile. 119)

(p. 506) duramuśa a rammer for beating down earth etc.; act of beating down with a rammer; (fig. & sarcas. or hum.) a sound drubbing. দুরমুশ করা v. to beat down with a rammer; to drub soundly. 15)

(p. 517) dēhānta death. দেহান্ত হওয়া v. to meet one's death, to die. 39)

(p. 497) dāsēẏa born of a slave-girl (usu. by her master). n. a son of a slave-girl and (usu.) her master. 10)

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