(p. 517) dēśācāra customs and practices peculiar to a country. 23)

(p. 522) dbaẏa two; both; two or both of a pair or couple. 40)

(p. 517) dēẏaka fee. 14)

(p. 508) duluni a mild rocking; an instance or act of swinging or rocking. a. one who or that which swings or rocks. 53)

(p. 508) dulaki a slow jerking motion as of a palanquin or a horse, trot. দুলকি চালে চলা v. to trot; (of a person) to walk slowly with an air of self-importance and ease. 48)

(p. 522) drāghimā (geog.) a longitude. ̃ন্তর n. longitudinal distance, distance east or west from the prime meridian. 104)

(p. 508) dēōẏāna a finance minister; a financial steward (as of a business concern) or of a landowner; a steward; a dewan. দেওয়ান-ই-আম a sovereign's court, a royal court, a durbar; a legislative assembly. দেওয়ান-ই-খাস n. the private council of a sovereign, a privy-council. দেওয়ানি n. office of a finance minister; stewardship; dewani, diwani. a. (law) civil. দেওয়ানি আদালত civil court. দেওয়ানি মামলা a. civil suit. 110)

(p. 517) dōla a swing, a dangling movement; oscillation; the Hindu festival of Krishna's (কৃষ্ণ) swinging in a rocking cradle, when dyed powder is sprinkled at one another, the Holi (হোলি) festival. দোল খাওয়া v. to swing, to dangle, to oscillate. দোল খাওয়ানো, দোল দেওয়া v. to give a push so as to cause to swing; to cause to swing; to dangle, to oscillate. দোল-দুর্গোত্সব n. the principal festivals of Hindus such as the swinging feast of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) and the worship of Durga (দুর্গা). দোলন n. act of swinging or dangling, oscillation; a swing. দোলনকাল n. the period of oscillation. দোলনতল n. the plane of oscillation. ̃মঞ্চ n. the altar on which the rocking cradle of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) and his ladylove Radha (রাধা) is set up. ̃যাত্রা n. the feast of Krishna's (কৃষ্ণ) swing, when dyed powder is sprinkled at one another. 82)

(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. 508) dūrīkṛta expelled; removed; banished; driven away or out; turned out. 83)

(p. 506) durasta free of errors, correct; corrected, amended (ভুল দুরস্ত হওয়া); well-arranged, orderly, spruce (বেশবাস দুরস্ত থাকা); in keeping with (কায়দাদুরস্ত); levelled (রাস্তা দুরস্ত হওয়া); corrected by drubbing (ছেলে দুরস্ত হওয়া). দুরস্ত করা v. to correct, to amend; to arrange properly, to put in order; to level; to correct by drubbing. 16)

(p. 485) daradālāna a covered corridor (of a building). 33)

(p. 485) damana subdual, quelling (শত্রুদমন); restraint, repression (ইন্দ্রিয়দমন); suppression, coercion (বিদ্রোহদমন); removal or abatement, check, subsidence (রোগদমন). দমন করা v. to subdue, to quell; to restrain, to repress; to suppress, to coerce; to remove or abate, to check. ̃নীতি n. the policy of coercion or repression. দমনীয়, দম্য a. subduable; restrainable, repressible; suppressible; coercible; removable or abatable, mitigable. ̃শীল a. oppressive, coercing. 4)

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

(p. 485) ̃dāōẏāi, dāōẏā3 medicine; remedy. ̃খানা n. a drug-store; a dispensary; a chemist's shop, a pharmacy. দাওয়াই দেওয়া v. to give or administer a medicine; (fig.) to take action for correction or to remedy a wrong. 105)