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

(p. 485) daridra poor, penurious, indigent; lacking, deficient; wretched. fem. দরিদ্রা । ̃তা n. poverty, penury; indigence; lack, deficiency; wretchedness. ̃নারায়ণ n. the poor conceived as God personified; the beggar class. ̃নিবাস n. a poorhouse; a workhouse. 43)

(p. 508) duścēṣṭā an attempt to accomplish an impossible task; a desperate attempt; an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. দুশ্চেষ্টিত a. attempting to accomplish an impossible task; attempting desperately; making an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. 59)

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

(p. 480) daṃśala (obs. & poet.) bit or stung. 9)

(p. 508) dūrānta a remote or far-off place. 80)

(p. 492) dātrī of দাতা । 28)

(p. 522) dōhāra any one of the members of a chorus song or choir, who repeats the burden or every line after the leader of the party, (cp.) a chorist; (sarcas.) a second or a yes-man. ̃কি n. act of singing the burden of a chorus song after the leader; (sarcas.) act of seconding or yes-manship. 26)

(p. 499) didṛkṣā desire to see. দিদৃক্ষমাণ, দিদৃক্ষু a. desirous of seeing. 13)

(p. 508) dēōẏānō to cause to give or confer or bestow or award or distribute or provide or impart or sprinkle or add or administer or ascribe or impute or render or extend or pay or repay or furnish or put or place or set up or build or construct or put on or offer or dedicate or yield or produce or deal or inflict or employ or apply or shut or bolt or fasten or accomplish or execute or entrust or write or paint or sew or stitch or affix or put in or cast or send or intimate or inform or grant or sanction or permit or sow or scatter or thrust into or pierce or rub or keep or strike or set or impose upon or take to or pronounce or pass or impose or lend or sharpen or whet or serve or supply or complete. 112)

(p. 485) -dā3 of -দ3 । 101)

(p. 499) dina1 a day (in all senses); the time of light from sunrise to sunset; twenty-four hours from one sunrise to the next; a sidereal day; (astr. & astrol.) a lunar day; daily working period or hours; a length of time, a period (দীর্ঘদিন); time of existence, duration of life (তার দিন ফুরিয়েছে); an age or a point of time (সেদিন আর নেই); time (আমার দিন কাটে না); an auspicious or favourable time (যদি দিন আসে). দিন কাটানো same as দিন যাপন করা । দিন গোনা v. (fig.) to look forward to eagerly (esp. for a long time). ̃কর n. the sun. ̃কল n. present time or times (দিনকাল বড় খারাপ). ̃ক্ষণ n. (astrol.) suitability or auspiciousness of a day for doing something. ̃ক্ষণ n. a conjunction of three lunar days in one sidereal day. ̃ক্ষেপ, ̃ক্ষেপণ same as দিনযাপন । ̃গত a. pertaining to a day; daily, diurnal. দিনগত পাপক্ষয় (lit. but rare) sacramental and other purifications prescribed for the daily life; (pop. & dero.) the routine drudgery or monotonous toil of daily life. ˜দগ্ধা n. (astrol.) an inauspicious day for doing anything. দিন দিন adv. day by day; gradually; everyday, daily. ̃দুপুরে adv. in broad daylight. ̃নাথ ̃পতি n. the sun. ̃পঞ্জি n. day-to-day record of events, a diary. ̃পঞ্জিকার n. a diarist. ̃পত্রী n. a daily journal, a diary. ̃পাত same as দিনযাপন । ̃ভর adv. all day long, throughout the day. ̃মজুর n. a day-labourer. ̃মণি n. the sun. ̃মান n. the time of light from sunrise to sunset, daytime. দিন মাইনে n. daily wage. ̃যাপন n. spending a day. দিনযাপন করা v. to spend one's days, to pass one's time, to lead a life; to spend a day. ̃রাত n. day and night. adv. at all hours of the day and night, constantly, always. ̃লিপি n. a diary. ̃শেষ n. close or end of a day, the evening. দিনাতিপাত করা v. spend days. দিনে-ডাকাতি robbery in broad daylight; (fig.) an extremely daring villainy or misdeed. দিনকে রাত করা (fig.) to exaggerate beyond recognition; to tell a downright lie. দিনে দিনে day by day, gradually. দিনেদুপুরে more pop. var. of দিনদুপুরে । দিনের আলো the light of the day, daylight. দিনের নাগাল পাওয়া to be in sight of better days. 15)

(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. 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)

(p. 506) durākrama, durākramya difficult to attack, not easily invaded. 18)