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

(p. 437) ḍrēna a sewer, a drain.

(p. 437) ḍyāśa (gr.) a dash (-). 6)

(p. 435) ḍugi the smaller one of the pair of a musical instrument of percussion (see তবলা). 22)

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

(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. 434) ḍālanā a kind of rich curry or gravy. 21)

(p. 432) ḍalā to rub; to massage; to press or knead (তামাক ডলা). ডলাই-মলাই n. massage. ডলানো v. to cause to rub or massage or press or knead. 21)

(p. 433) ḍākinī a female goblin attending upon Shiva (শিব) or Durga (দুর্গা); a witch.

(p. 432) ḍān̐ṭā1 a stalk or stem (of a plant); the point at which a fruit is fixed to the bough of a tree. 27)

(p. 432) ḍān̐ṭa1 a handle; a haft. 25)

(p. 432) ḍagā tip or top or extremity or point (আঙুলের ডগা, গাছের ডগা, সুতোর ডগা, তরোয়ারের ডগা). 7)

(p. 434) ḍāṇḍi a kind of roofed litter used in carrying passengers along mountainpaths. 9)

(p. 436) ḍērā a temporary abode, a modest lodging; a hutment, tented accommodation. ডেরা গাড়া, ডেরা বাঁধা v. to come to lodge or to commence to lodge, to take up one's lodging; to build a temporary hut, to pitch a tent. ডেরা তোলা v. to cease to lodge, to remove from a lodging; to demolish one's hutment; to strike the tent. ̃ডাণ্ডা n. a lodging and furniture; a tent and its equipage or accessories. 23)