(p. 485) dara1 hole, a pit; a crevice (of a mountain); fear, dread, terror; a quake, a shake; a stream; an exudation. adv. a little, slightly. 18)

(p. 500) dibyōdaka celestial water; holy water. 11)

(p. 484) dantauṣṭhya (gr.) labiodental. n. a lobiodental letter or sound, a labiodental. 2)

(p. 485) -darśī (chiefly used as a sfx.) seeing, perceiving (সর্বদর্শী); knowing, conversant, versed (তত্ত্বদর্শী); scrutinizing (সূক্ষদর্শী). 60)

(p. 492) dādakhāni a variety of superfine rice. 31)

(p. 484) dama1 rule, control, control or repression of senses, continence (শমদম). 11)

(p. 522) dbaipa relating to or living in an island, insular; relating to the tiger or cheetah, tigrine. 70)

(p. 485) dahyamāna that which has been or is being burned or scorched or inflamed or (fig.) afflicted. 99)

(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. 507) durgāpūjā the worship of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the annual festival of worshipping Durga (it comes off in autumn). 19)

(p. 522) dōhada the peculiar longing of a pregnant woman; an earnest desire or longing; pregnancy. ̃দান n. a ceremony of giving an expectant mother delicacies or highly palatable food she longs to eat. ̃বতী n. a pregnant woman longing to have particular delicacies of food. ̃লক্ষণ n. signs or symptoms of pregnancy. 22)

(p. 508) dēnō worth giving; given as a present or offering as in a religious ceremony (দেনো গামছা); given as a gift or present. 131)

(p. 500) diśā a point of the compass; a quarter of the globe; trace (পথের দিশা); collectedness of one's mind for ascertaining what one should do (দিশাহারা). দিশা না পাওয়া v. to fail to find out; to be at a loss (to determine, ascertain, devise or find out); to be nonplussed or bewildered. ̃হারা a. failing to ascertain the points of the compass; failing to ascertain the right way; (fig.) confused, nonplussed, bewildered, confounded, perplexed to the extreme. 17)

(p. 508) durmanā worried, stricken with anxiety or misgiving. দুর্মনায়মান a. worrying. 37)

(p. 517) dēhātmabāda the doctrine of the identity of the body and the soul (that is, body is the soul); materialism. দেহাত্মবাদী a. identifying the body and the soul; materialistic. n. a believer in the identity of the body and the soul; a materialist. 38)