(p. 508) dṛṣṭānta a precedent; an instance; an example; an illustration; (rhet.) a parallel. দৃষ্টান্ত দেওয়া v. to show a precedent, to cite an example; to exemplify; to illustrate. ̃প্রদর্শন n. act of showing a precedent or citing an example; exemplification; illustration; act of setting an example. দৃষ্টান্ত রাখা, দৃষ্টান্ত স্হাপন করা v. to make a precedent, to set an example; to show or quote a precedent, to cite an example. ̃স্হল n. a person or thing worthy of being cited as an example or instance; an exemplary person or thing. ̃স্হাপন n. setting an example setting a precedent. ̃স্বরূপ adv. for instance, for example. a. fit to be cited as an example. 102)

(p. 522) dyūta, dyūtakrīḍ়ā dice-playing (esp. with betting); gambling. দূতকার, দ্যূতকর a. given to playing dice or gambling. n. a dice-player (esp. one who bets); a gambler. 92)

(p. 517) dēmāka self-conceit, vanity, amourpropre; haughtiness, arrogance. দেমাক করা v. to brag, to boast, to be proud of; to give oneself airs. দেমাক দেখানো v. to express anger or haughtiness. দেমাকি a. vain, conceited; arrogant, haughty. 12)

(p. 485) damaẏitā one who subdues or restrains or represses or suppresses or coerces or checks or removes or abates or causes to subside. fem. দময়িত্রী । 6)

(p. 522) dbaimātṛka (of countries or lands) irrigated both by river-water and rain-water (and consequently abounding in crops). 76)

(p. 500) dinātyaẏa, dinānta, dinābasāna close of a day, the evening. দিনান্তে adv. at the end of the day, in the evening. 2)

(p. 500) dīna2 extremely poor or needy, indigent; afflicted, distressed; humble; wretched, miserable. ̃চিত্ত a. having a mind stricken with melancholia or sorrow or with a sense of humiliation; humble in attitude. ̃চিত্তে adv. with a melancholy or sorrowful or humiliated mind; humbly. ̃তা n. extreme poverty or need; indigence; affliction, distress; humbleness; wretchedness. ̃দয়াময় a. kind to the poor. ̃দরিদ্র a. extremely humble and poor, downtrodden. ̃দুঃখী a. indigent and distressed. ̃নাথ n. a refuge or helper or supporter of the poor; God. ̃বন্ধু n. a friend of the poor, God. ̃ভাবাপন্ন a. humble, modest; affecting humility or poverty. ̃শরণ n. a refuge of the poor; God. ̃হীন a. poor and lowly. 24)

(p. 492) dāda1 ringworm. 29)

(p. 481) dagaḍ়ā a raised streak on the skin caused by lashing, a wale. দগড়া পড়া v. to be marked with a wale. দগড়া ফেলা v. to wale. 12)

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

(p. 508) dūṣita corrupted, polluted, defiled, vitiated; befouled; impure. দূষিত করা v. to corrupt, to pollute, to defile, to vitiate; to befoul. 91)

(p. 485) daśabiparyaẏa reversal of fortune, a change of fortune for the worse; a reverse, a set-back; misfortune; adversity. 77)

(p. 522) dbandba a quarrel, a dispute; a conflict; a strife; a fight; a duel; a competition; rivalry; a pair, a couple; a pair of two opposite things; (gr.) a copulative compound joining together two or more words or equal grammatical status (চখাচখী, স্বর্গ-মর্ত্য-পাতাল). দ্বন্দ্ব করা v. to quarrel (with); to fight (with); to compete or rival or vie (with). ̃প্রিয় a. quarrelsome; fond of fighting duels, pugnacious. ̃প্রিয়তা n. quarrelsomeness; pugnacity. ̃যুদ্ধ n. a single combat, a duel. ̃যোদ্ধা n. a duelist. দ্বন্দ্বাতীত a. (phil.) transcending all feelings of conflict or opposition; beyond controversy. দ্বন্দ্বী a. quarrelling; conflicting; fighting (with or against); duelling; competing, vying, rivalling. 39)

(p. 500) dibasa a day; the time from sunrise to sunset; twenty-four hours from one sunrise to the next; daytime. দিবসাত্যয়, দিবসাবসান n. close or end of the day; the evening. দিবসালোক n. daylight. 7)

(p. 492) dāgarāji repair works (of a building etc.) 16)