(p. 508) durnīta morally degenerated; indulging in malpractices; corrupted; perverted; depraved; wicked. n. moral degeneration; a malpractice; a corruption; perversion; wickedness. 7)

(p. 517) dēbāsura gods and mythological demons. 2)

(p. 522) dōhana act of milking, (fig.) extortion, exaction, exploitation. দোহনী n. a milkpail, a milk-can; a milk-trough. দোহনীয় a. fit to be milked. 23)

(p. 495) dābadāha the heat of a forest-fire; a forest-fire; (inc. but pop.) the scorching heat. 10)

(p. 495) dāmāmā an ancient war-trumper or kettle-drum. ̃ধ্বনি n. fanfare. 21)

(p. 517) dēẏāsini a votaress or female worshipper; a nun; a woman versed in mystic incantations. 18)

(p. 522) dbāra a door; a gate; an entrance, a doorway; a gateway; a portico. ̃দেশ, ̃প্রান্ত n. the proximity of a gate or door; doorway, doorstep, gateway, portal; entrance. ̃দেশে, ̃প্রান্তে adv. at the door or gate or portal. ̃পাল, ̃পালক, ̃বান, ̃রক্ষক, ̃রক্ষী n. a doorkeeper, a gateman, a janitor (fem. : a janitress), a porter (fem. : a porteress, a portress). দ্বার রোধ করা v. to obstruct the door, to block up the door to make it impossible to pass. ̃স্হ a. standing or lying or situated at the gate; (humbly) waiting or begging at another's gate; to supplicate; seeking help from another (অসুবিধেয় পড়ে আপনার দ্বারস্হ হয়েছি). দ্বারে দ্বারে from door to door. 46)

(p. 508) dēdhāna millet, durra, jowar. 128)

(p. 495) dāruṇa very great, intense, excessive; terrible (দারুণ ভয়); severe (দারুণ শীত); very high (দারুণ গাত্রতাপ); unbearable ('কান্ত পাহুন কাম দারুণ'); very hard or difficult (দারুণ সংকল্প); cruel (দারুণ অত্যাচার); cutting to the quick (দারুণ বাক্য); heart-rending (দারুণ শোক). adv. very (দারুণ ভালো). 48)

(p. 522) dbiṣṭa envied; maliced. 62)

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

(p. 517) dainya utter poverty or need, indigence; affliction, distress; humbleness; wretchedness, misery; penury. ̃দশা, দৈন্যাবস্হা n. utter poverty, indigent condition; afflicted or distressed or humble or wretched or miserable state. ̃দশাগ্রস্ত, ̃দশাপন্ন, ̃পীড়িত a. poverty-stricken, indigent; afflicted, distressed; wretched, miserable; penurious. 48)

(p. 481) dakṣiṇācāra a system of Tantric (তান্ত্রিক) rituals. দক্ষিণাচারী a. & n. one who follows this system. 2)

(p. 492) dānta1 one who has controlled one's sense-organs, continent; subdued, restrained; one who sustains the austerities of religious practices; controlled. 47)

(p. 500) dīpa a lamp. ̃গৃহ n. the light-house. ̃নির্বাণ n. extinguishment of a lamp; lights out; (loos.) a black-out. দীপ নির্বাণ করা v. to put out a lamp; to extinguish lights. ̃পুঞ়্জ n. a multitude of lamps (usu. lighted ones). ̃প্রজ্বালন n. act of lighting a lamp. ̃দীপপ্রজ্বালন করা v. to light a lamp. ̃বর্তিকা n. wick (of a lamp). ̃বৃক্ষ n. a lampstand, a candlestick. ̃মালা n. a row or set of lamps (usu. lighted ones). ̃শক্তি n. candle power. ̃শলাকা n. a match-stick; a match. ̃শিখা n. the flame of a lamp. 26)