(p. 517) daitya a mythological demon hostile to gods; a giant, a monster, an ogre; a gigantic man. ̃কুল n. the race of demons. দৈত্যকুলে প্রহ্লাদ (fig.) a saint born in the race of sinners, a Christ amongst Jews. ̃গুরু n. (myth.) Shukracharya the guru or preceptor of demons. ̃নিসূদন n. a slayer of demons. ̃পতি n. a king of demons. ̃মাতা n. (myth.) Diti (দিতি) the first mother of demons. দৈত্যারি n. an enemy of demons; a god; an appellation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু), Shiva (শিব), Indra (ইন্দ্র), or Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). 45)

(p. 522) dōlāi a kind of wrapper made of plaited cotton cloth. 5)

(p. 485) daśābatāra the ten incarnations of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু), namely, the Fish, the Tortoise, the Hog, the Man-Lion (that is, half man and half lion), the Dwarf, Parashuram (or the Axe-man), Rama (the hero of the Ramayana), Balaram or Krishna or Krishna and Balaram together (characters of the Mahabharata), Buddha, and Kalki (কল্কি). 76)

(p. 481) daṇḍāẏamāna in the standing posture, standing up. দণ্ডায়মান হওয়া v. to stand up. 27)

(p. 500) duḥsbapna a bad or distressing dream; an inauspicious dream; an awful or terrifying or oppressive dream; (loos.) a nightmare. 68)

(p. 522) draḍh়imā hardness; stiffness; toughness; firmness; steadiness. 95)

(p. 522) dōsta a friend; (loos.) a comrade. দোস্তি n. friendship. 20)

(p. 517) daibādhīna dependent on fate, controlled by destiny, fateful. 52)

(p. 517) dainandina daily; diurnal; (fig.) routine (দৈনন্দিন কাজকর্ম). 46)

(p. 481) dakṣiṇānta termination of a religious function by paying the priest his fees. দক্ষিণান্ত করা v. to conclude or terminate a religious function by paying the priest his fees. 4)

(p. 485) darabāra an audience-chamber, a levee, a court, a durbar (রাজদরবার); a seeking or solicitation (চাকরির জন্য দরবার). দরবার করা v. to seek or solicit, to canvass; to hold a court or levee; to audience. দরবার বসা v. the court sits. দরবার ভাঙা v. the court rises. দরবারে বসা v. to sit at court. দরবারি a. one who frequents a royal court (দরবারি লোক); befitting a court, according to the regulations of a court (দরবারি ভাষা, দরবারি পোষাক, দরবারি রীতিনীতি). দরবারি কানাড়া an Indian musical mode. দরবারি চালচালন court-manners. দরবারি ব্যাপার a court-affair. দরবারি ভাষা court-language. দরবারি রীতিনীতি court-regulations, protocol. দরবারি লোক a courtier. 35)

(p. 507) durghaṭa unlikely to happen; of rare occurrence. 23)

(p. 500) dīkṣaka one who initiates esp. to a religious practice. n. an initiator, a preceptor, a guru, a teacher. 19)

(p. 508) dēkhabhāla supervision, overseeing; taking care of. 120)

(p. 495) dābā2 (the game of) chess; the queen (of chess). দাবা খেলা v. to play chess. দাবার ছক a chess-board. দাবার ঘুঁটি a chessman. 13)