(p. 481) daḍ়i a cord, a string; a halter (ফাঁসির দড়ি a fillet (চুল-বাঁধা দড়ি). দড়ি ছেঁড়া v. to snap a string; to get loose from bonds or bondage; to escape from captivity or control. ̃ছেঁড়া a. got loosened from bonds or bondage; (fig.) out of captivity; (fig.) unrestrained. ̃দড়া n. strings and ropes, cordage. দড়ি দেওয়া v. (lit.) to give a piece of string; to put a halter round one's neck; to hang. দড়ি পাকানো v. to twist ropes and cords, to make ropes and cords. ̃কলসি n. a piece of cord and a pitcher: equipment for committing suicide (one may drown oneself by tying a pitcher full of water to one's neck with a piece of cord). তোমার দড়ি-কলসি জোটে না (in curses and scolding) go, get yourself drowned. তোমার গলায় দড়ি (in curses and scolding) go, hang yourself. ভেবে ভেবে দড়ি হওয়া to be reduced to a skeleton or be emaciated through worries and anxieties. 21)

(p. 485) dastānā a glove; a gauntlet. দস্তানা-পরা a. gloved; gauntleted. 87)

(p. 497) dālapuri a kind of thin discoid bread fried in clarified butter or oil and stuffed with a paste of pigeon-pea. 4)

(p. 508) dṛḍh় durable, sound (দৃঢ় ভিত্তি); strong (দৃঢ়কায়); firm, steady; constant (দৃঢ়প্রতিজ্ঞ); strict, severe (দৃঢ় শাসন); unwavering (দৃঢ় আনুগত্য); tight, taut (দৃঢ় বন্ধন); deep (দৃঢ় ভক্তি); unfaltering (দৃঢ় স্বর); unflinching (দৃঢ় বেগ); categorical (দৃঢ় নির্দেশ). দৃঢ় করা v. to make strong or firm; to tighten, to tauten; to make stronger or more firm. ̃কায় a. having a well-built or strong body. ̃চিত্ত a. firm in mind; firm in determination. ̃জ্ঞান n. firm belief; positive knowledge; conviction. ̃তা n. durability, soundness; strongness; firmness, steadiness; tightness; constancy; strictness, severity; unwaveringness; deepness. দৃঢ়তা সহকারে adv. firmly. ̃নিশ্চয় a. convinced; confident; firmly resolved; sanguine; certain. ̃প্রতিজ্ঞা a. one who intends firmly to fulfil his promise or vow; firmly resolved or resolute; firm in determination. ̃প্রত্যয়, ̃বিশ্বাস n. conviction; firm belief, strong faith. ̃বদ্ধ a. tightly fastened or closed; tightened, taut. ̃বন্ধন n. a strong tie or bondage; tight fastening. ̃মুষ্টি a. one who has clenched one's fist; (fig.) tight-fisted, niggardly; (fig.) resolved, determined. n. a clenched fist. ̃মূল a. firmly rooted; deeprooted; deep-seated. ̃সংঙ্কল্প a. firmly resolved or determined, resolute. ̃সন্ধ a. firm in one's promise or vow; firmly resolved. ̃স্বরে adv. in a firm tone, in an unfaltering voice. ̃হস্তে adv. with a firm hand, firmly (দৃঢ়হস্তে মোকাবিলা করা). 94)

(p. 508) dēn̐tō large-toothed; tusked; tusky; displaying one's teeth; (fig.) insincere or forced (দেঁতো হাসি). 116)

(p. 481) dantōdgama, dantōdbhēda dentition, teething. দন্তোদ্গম হওয়া, দন্তোদ্ভেদ হওয়া v. to cut one's teeth, to teethe.

(p. 505) duniẏā the earth, the world; the universe. ̃দার a. worldly; worldlyminded; self-seeking; having vested interest. ̃দারি n. worldliness; worldlymindedness; act of seeking self-interest; worldly life. 8)

(p. 508) durnīti moral degeneration; a malpractice; a corruption; perversion; wickedness. ̃পরায়ণ a. same as দুর্নীত (a.) 8)

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

(p. 522) druta quick, swift, speedy, fast. adv. quickly, swiftly, speedily, fast. ̃ক্রিয় a. quick in action, prompt; nimble, agile. ̃গতি a. swift-moving, quick-paced, swift, speedy; fast. adv. moving swiftly, with a quick pace; swiftly, speedily, fleetingly; fast. ̃গামী a. fastmoving; fast, fleet; swift. ̃তা n. quickness, swiftness, speediness, fastness, celerity, nimbleness. ̃পদে adv. at a brisk pace; swiftly. ̃বিলম্বিত n. a Sanskrit metre or musical measure alternatingly quick and slow. ̃বেগে adv. speedily; swiftly, rapidly. দ্রুতি n. (chiefly in mech.) speed; quickness, swiftness, fastness, speediness, celerity. দ্রুতিগণক, দ্রুতিমাপক n. a speedometer, a speed-counter. দ্রুতিজ্ঞাপক, দ্রুতিসূচক n. a speed-indicator. দ্রুতিলিখ n. a speed-recorder. 111)

(p. 508) dēnā a debt; an outstanding payment or bill, a liability; dues. দেনা করা v. to borrow; to run into a debt. দেনা থাকা v. to be indebted. দেনা দেওয়া v. to repay a debt; to acquit oneself of debts. দেনায় ডুবু-ডুবু over head and ears in debt. দেনায় মাথার চুল বিকানো (lit.) to have to sell one's hair in order to repay debts; (fig.) to be on one's last legs to pay off one's debts. ̃দার, দেনদার n. a debtor; a borrower. a. indebted. দেনা-পাওনা n. assets and liabilities. 130)

(p. 500) dīpta burning; shining; lighted; illuminated; radiant, luminous; blazing; bright; lustrous; revealed, brought to light, exhibited; dazzling, glaring (দীপ্ত তেজ). ̃কীর্তি a. one whose fame has spread far and wide, widely famous or renowned. দীপ্ত হুতাশন blazing fire. 37)

(p. 508) duṣprabṛtti a wicked or evil disposition or inclination or desire. 70)

(p. 485) darōẏāna a porter (fem. porteress, portress), a janitor (fem. janitress), a door-keeper, a gate-keeper, a gateman. দরোয়ানের ঘর a porter's lodge. দরোয়ানি n. the office or duty of a porter. 49)

(p. 508) duścaritra characterless, having a vitiated character; wicked, vile; corrupted; perverted; depraved. n. a vitiated or wicked or corrupted or perverted or depraved character. দুশ্চরিত্রতা n. moral vitiation; wickedness, vileness; corruption; perversion; depravity. 57)