(p. 485) darakacā, darakān̐cā partly ripe, imperfectly mellowed; (of vegetables, meat etc.) refusing to be thoroughly softened by boiling; (of skin etc.) stricken with callosity. 22)

(p. 499) diṅnāga any one of the eight mythical celestial elephants guarding the quarters of the globe; a famous Buddhist philosopher (also দিঙ্নাগাচার্য); (sarcas.) a stupid but harsh critique. 6)

(p. 485) damasama suffocation or spasm caused by surfeit. 7)

(p. 500) diśa (obs. & poet.) a point of the compass. ˜পাশ n. reckoning, estimate, limit. (কাজের দিশপাশ নেই). 16)

(p. 480) daṃśa the gadfly, a large gnat. 6)

(p. 508) dēbāẏudha a god's weapon; a divine or celestial weapon; the rainbow. 139)

(p. 500) dīpānbitā the day of the new moon in the month of Kartik (কার্তিক) when Goddess Kali (কালী) is worshipped and the dwelling-houses of Hindus are illuminated with rows of lighted lamps. a. fem. furnished with a (lighted) lamp, lamped; illuminated, radiating. a. masc. দীপান্বিত । 32)

(p. 517) dōlanā a rocking cradle, a swing.

(p. 505) duẏāra a door, a gate. দুয়ারি n. a doorkeeper, a gateman. দুয়ারে বাঁধা হাতি (lit.) keeping or owning an elephant; (fig.) exceptionally affluent or wealthy. 15)

(p. 508) durnimitta a bad sign; an ill omen. 5)

(p. 522) dōhāi meaning: in the name of, by, upon (ইশ্বরের দোহাই = by God. আমার সম্মানের দোহাই = upon my honour); please (দোহাই মহারাজ = please Your Majesty). n. an appeal for justice or support (রাজার দোহাই); an oath (দোহাই পাড়া ভালো নয়); a pretext or plea or excuse (রোগের দোহাই); a cause (বৃষ্টির দোহাই); swearing by a precedent (অতীতের দোহাই). দোহাই দেওয়া. দোহাই পাড়া v. to appeal to (for justice or support); to put forward as a pretext; to swear; to swear by a precedent. 25)

(p. 507) durdānta hard to subdue or tame; turbulent; unruly; (coll.) severe (দুর্দান্ত গরম); terrible, in a great measure; very fine (দুর্দান্ত খেলা, দুর্দান্ত ছবি). 30)

(p. 507) durārōha difficult to climb; having a very steep ascent. 3)

(p. 508) dēuṭi a lamp, a light. 106)

(p. 522) dbyakṣara consisting of two letters, twolettered; consisting of two syllables, disyllabic. n. a two-lettered incantation. 81)