(p. 485) dastura a custom or practice, a usage; a convention; a rule. ̃মতো, ̃মাফিয়া a. in keeping with custom or convention or rule, customary, conventional. adv. thoroughly, quite. 88)

(p. 497) dāsa a servant, an attendant; a slave (দাসব্যবসায়); a fisherman by caste (দাসজাতি); a Shudra (শূদ্র); a nonAryan; a victim or a minion (অবস্হার দাস); a humble man or a dependant (হুজুর দাসের প্রতি দয়া করুন) fem দাসী । ̃খত n. a written bond of slavery. ̃ত্ব n. servitude; slavery; state of being a victim, bondage, dependence. দাসত্ব করা v. to be slave of, to serve as a slave. ̃ত্ব প্রথা n. the institution of ownership of slaves, slavery. দাসত্ববন্ধন, দাসত্বশৃঙ্খলা n. the bonds of slavery. দাসত্বশৃঙ্খল মোচন n. emancipation or freedom from bondage. দাসত্ববৃত্তি n. slavery. দাসত্বে আবদ্ধ enslaved, in bondage. ̃দাসী n. pl. servants male and female, man-servants and maid-servants. ̃প্রথা same as দাসত্বপ্রথা । ̃ব্যবসায় n. slave-trade. ̃মনোবৃত্তি, ̃মনোভাব n. slave mentality; servility. দাসানুদাস n. a slave of one's slave, a very humble servant or dependant. দাসীপুত্র n. one's son born of his maid-servant; an illegitimate son. দাসীবৃত্তি, দাসীত্ব n. profession of or service as a maid or maid-servant. 9)

(p. 522) draḍh়īẏasī of দ্রঢ়ীয়ান । 97)

(p. 522) dbyāhika continuing for two days; occurring after an interval of two days; (loos.) tertian (দ্ব্যাহিক জ্বর). 88)

(p. 517) daiba providence; destiny; luck, fate; a chance occurrence. a. pertaining to or caused by gods, divine, heavenly; providential; accidental; miraculous. ̃কর্ম n. rites performed to propitiate gods or deities; a religious rite. ̃ক্রমে, ̃গতিকে adv. by providence; by chance; accidentally, luckily; (rare) miraculously. ̃ঘটনা n. a providential incident; a chance occurrence; a miraculous incident; an accident. ̃জ্ঞ a. prescient. n. a diviner, a prognosticator, a soothsayer; a fortune teller, an astrologer. ̃দুর্ঘটনা n. a mishap, an accident. ̃দুর্বিপাক n. a misfortune, an unforeseen calamity or adversity. ̃দোষ n. misfortune, ill fate, ill luck. ̃দোষে adv. through ill luck. ̃ধন n. heaven-sent treasure; a treasure found by chance, a windfall; (loos.) a hidden treasure. ̃নির্দিষ্ট a. ordained by God; predestined, foreordained. ̃প্রেরিত a. heaven-sent. ̃বল same as দৈবশক্তি । ̃বশে same as দৈবক্রমে । ̃বাণী n. an oracle; a voice from heaven (conveying a divine message), the word of God, a revelation; a prophecy. ̃বিড়ম্বনা n. irony of fate; antipathy of fortune; misfortune. ̃যোগে same as দৈবক্রমে । ̃লব্ধ a. obtained by chance; god-gifted. ̃শক্তি n. divine power; godgifted power. ̃শক্তিসম্পন্ন a. endowed with god-gifted power. 49)

(p. 522) dbīpī the tiger; the leopard, the cheetah; a sea or an ocean. 65)

(p. 495) dāmi costly, expensive, valuable. 23)

(p. 481) dantī toothed, dentate; having a tusk or a dreadful tooth; rodent. n. the elephant; the hog; a rodent; (collect.) the Rodentia. 41)

(p. 508) dēbāri an enemy of gods; a mythological demon; a rakshasa (রাক্ষস). 140)

(p. 492) -dāna1 (used. as sfx.) a container (আতরদান). 39)

(p. 508) dustara difficult to go across; difficult to cross, impassable. ̃তা n. impassability. 73)

(p. 508) dēōẏāli the day of the new-moon in the month of Kartik (কার্তিক) when Goddess Kali (কালী) is worshipped and the dwelling house of Hindus are illuminated with rows of lighted lamps. দেওয়ালী-পোকা n. a variety of Lepidoptera that are found in late autumn nights when they scorch themselves by fluttering about a burning substance. 114)

(p. 522) daurbalya weakness; debility; a weak point. Same as দুর্বলতা । 35)

(p. 492) dākhili presented, submitted, filed; paid; relating to presentation or submission or filing or payment. 13)

(p. 495) dārubhūta transformed or changed into a wooden image or entity (দারুভূত মুরারি); (fig.). inert or numb (with amazement, grief etc.) 50)