(p. 507) durjñē ẏa difficult to know or learn or cognize or comprehend; abstruse. ̃তা n. abstruseness; incomprehensibility, unknowableness. 27)

(p. 485) dām̐ō an opportunity, a chance (দাঁও পাওয়া); a fluke; a fat bargain made in a fluke (দাঁও মারা). দাঁও মারা v. to make a fat bargain in a fluke. 107)

(p. 480) dakṣiṇa the south; the right hand side, the right. a. southern, south; Antarctic; dexter, right (দক্ষিণ হস্ত); favourable, pleased, graceful (রুদ্রের দক্ষিণ মুখ); (rhet.) a gallant who can love several women equally at the same time. অয়নান্ত n. winter solstice. ̃কালিকা, দক্ষিণাকালী n. a manifestation of Goddess Kali (কালী). ̃পন্হী a. rightist. n. a rightist in politics. দক্ষিণ-পশ্চিম n. & a. south-west. □ a. south-western. দক্ষিণ-পূর্ব n. & a. south-east. □ a. southeastern. ̃মেরু n. the South Pole. ̃মেরু অঞ্চল the Antarctic. ̃হস্ত n. the right hand; (fig.) the principal support or helper, one's right-hand man. দক্ষিণহস্তের ব্যাপার the affair or business of taking one's meal, eating. 17)

(p. 522) dōlāẏamāna swinging; dangling, oscillating; vacillating, wavering; hesitating; wavering with suspicion. 6)

(p. 508) durbhikṣa (lit. & obs.) a time when alms is scarce; (pop.) (a time of) scarcity, famine; extreme want or shortage. ̃পীড়িত a. famine-stricken. 33)

(p. 484) daphē item. দফে দফে adv. by instalments; item by item. 9)

(p. 508) durbāra difficult to prevent or check or resist; turbulent. 16)

(p. 507) durdama, durdamanīẏa, durdamya difficult to subdue or put down or tame; turbulent; unruly. 28)

(p. 485) dalita pressed or kneaded; (loos.) trampled under foot, trodden, chastised, repressed, coerced, quelled. 68)

(p. 492) dānīẏa worth giving; that which is to be given. n. a recipient of a gift; a gift. 46)

(p. 481) daḍ়ā a thick cord, a rope, a hawser. ̃দড়ি n. ropes and cords, cordage. ̃বাজি n. rope-dancing, rope-walking, funambulation;acrobatics;acrobatism.̃বাজিকর n. a rope-dancer, a rope-walker, a funambulist, an acrobat. দড়াবাজি করা v. to funambulate, to perform or exhibit acrobatic feats. 19)

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

(p. 499) didi an elder sister or cousin (sister); (in courteous or affectionate address) a lady, a woman, a girl; (in affection) a grandmother or granddaughter. ̃ঠাকুরানি n. (chiefly joc.) a lady, a woman, a girl (esp. of the Brahmin caste). ̃মা n. a maternal (also paternal) grandmother or grand aunt. 12)

(p. 522) dyu heaven; the sky. 89)

(p. 492) dādana a loan or advance given as earnest money. ̃দার n. a money-lender (usu. a professional one) who lends money as earnest money. 32)