(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. 485) dampati, dampatī a husband and a wife, a male and a female creature, a couple. 10)

(p. 517) daibānugraha grace of God; divine favour. দৈবানুগ্রহে adv. by Gods' grace, through the grace of God. 54)

(p. 485) daridrita impoverished, reduced to poverty. 44)

(p. 500) dīpikā moonlight; a lamp; a glossary or commentary (of a text). a. fem. of দীপক । 35)

(p. 505) dudha milk; juice (নারকেলের দুধ); latex (গাছের দুধ) দুধ কেটে গেছে same as দুধ ছানা হয়ে গেছে । দুধ খাওয়া v. to drink milk; to draw the breast, to suck. দুধ খাওয়ানো v. to cause to drink milk; to give suck (to), to suckle. দুধ ছাড়ানো v. to wean (a baby from the habit of sucking or lactation). দুধ ছানা হয়ে গেছে, দুধ ছিড়ে গেছে v. (the) milk has turned sour or curdled. দুধ তোলা v. to vomit or spew milk after drinking it (as by a child). দুধ দেওয়া v. to give or yield milk; to give suck (to), to suckle. দুধ দোওয়া v. to milk. দুধের ছেলে an infant boy, a suckling. দুধের মেয়ে an infant girl, a suckling. দুধের সর a thin layer or film that collects on boiled milk, milkfilm. দুধের সাধ ঘোলে মেটানো (fig.) to console oneself with a base substitute, to satisfy oneself with a glass of grog when the bottle of champagne is beyond one's reach. দুধ-কলা দিয়ে কালসাপ পোষা (fig.) to fatten one's mortal enemy, to nourish a viper in one's breast. দুধ-কুসুম্ভা n. a kind of milkshake mixed with a paste of hemp-leaves. দুধ-রুটি n. milk-sop. দুধে-জলে মেশা v. to get mixed or blended completely; (fig.) to be compromised thoroughly. দুধে-দাঁত, দুধের দাঁত n. a milk tooth; milk dentition. দুধে ভাতে থাকা v. to live in affluence, to enjoy loaves and fishes, to have one's bread buttered on both sides. 4)

(p. 492) dāna2 act of giving; act of giving away; bestowal; award; charitable giving or distribution (অন্নদান); act of giving in marriage (কন্যাদান); offering, sacrifice, dedication (পরার্থে জীবনদান); contribution; a gift or a charitable gift (মহামূল্য দান); an offering, a sacrifice; a donation; a throw or cast (at dice. etc.); a turn (for doing something). দান করা v. to give; to give away; to give or distribute in charity; to donate, to contribute; to bestow; to confer; to award; to give in marriage; to offer, to sacrifice; to dedicate. ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য n. practice of charity; act or instance of charity. ̃কাতর, ̃কুন্ঠ a. slow or unwilling to give, not charitable; miserly, parsimonious, stingy, close-fisted, niggardly. ̃খয়রাত n. bounty, charity; charitable deeds; act or practice of charity. ̃ধর্ম n. the virtue of charity. ̃ধ্যান n. charity and religious meditation. ̃পত্র n. a deed of gift. ̃বীর a. & n. one who is extremely (lit. heroically) bountiful. ˜যোগ্য a. worthy of being given. ̃শীল a. bountiful, munificent, charitable, generous. ̃শীলতা n. bounty, munificence, charity; generosity. ̃শৌন্ড same as দানবীর । ̃সজ্জা n. (in a wedding) display of gifts given to the bride and the bridegroom. ̃সত্র n. an almshouse; a charitable institution. ̃সাগর n. sixteen sets of gifts given in a sraddha (শ্রাদ্ধ) ceremony. ̃সামগ্রী n. an article of gift (esp. one given to the bride or bridegroom at a wedding). যেমন দান তেমনি দক্ষিণা (fig.) a niggardly master will have a lazy servant. 40)

(p. 508) duṣkula a base or dishonest or humble or lowly family or line. 65)

(p. 508) dūta a messenger; a courier; an envoy; an ambassador; an emissary; a harbinger, a forerunner; a go-between (esp. in an unlawful love-affair); a pander, a procurer, a male bawd; (now rare) a spy. fem. দূতী, দূতি (esp. in the sense of a bawd or panderess). দূতাবাস n. an ambassador's residence (and office), an embassy. দূতালি n. office of a messenger or courier or envoy or ambassador or emissary; forerunning; office of a go-between; bawdry; panderism; espionage. দূতিয়ালি, দূতীয়ালি, দূতিগিরি দূতীগিরি n. office of a bawd or panderess, bawdry. 77)

(p. 517) dēśādhipati the ruler of a country; a king. 25)

(p. 517) daiśika concerning a country or a province or a region or a locality, native, provincial, regional, local; concerning a part; partial. 57)

(p. 507) durghaṭanā a mishap; an accident; (loos.) a calamitous incident, a calamity. 24)

(p. 508) durbatsara an inauspicious year; a year of scarcity or famine or hardship; a bad or troublesome year. 10)

(p. 522) dōsta a friend; (loos.) a comrade. দোস্তি n. friendship. 20)

(p. 485) daśāsi tall and bulky, tall and hefty (দশাসই চেহারা); (often) average. 79)