(p. 508) durmūlya very costly or dear, highly expensive. দুর্মূল্য ভাতা dearness allowance. ̃তা n. excessive costliness or dearness. 39)

(p. 522) dbyartha two meanings, double meanings, ambiguity; equivocation. a. having two or double meanings; ambiguous; equivocal. দ্ব্যর্থক a. having two or double meanings; ambiguous; equivocal. দ্ব্যর্থক কথা a quibble or equivocation. দ্ব্যর্থক শব্দ a double entendre. দ্ব্যর্থকতা, দ্ব্যর্থতা n. ambiguity, equivocalness. দ্ব্যর্থহীন a. unequivocal, unambiguous. 84)

(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. 485) daradastura, daradāma the price of an article and the terms and conditions of purchasing it. দরদস্তুর করা, দরদাম করা v. to bargain; to chaffer, to haggle or higgle. 32)

(p. 500) dīpābali, dīpāli a collection of (lighted) lamps; the festival of দীপান্বিতা । 33)

(p. 522) drōha enmity, hostility; malice; malevolence or malefeasance; (loos.) revolt or rebellion. দ্রোহী a. (chiefly used as a sfx.) envious, hostile; malicious; malevolent or malefeasant; (loos.) rebellious; opposing; revolting; causing harm. দ্রোহিতা same as দ্রোহ । রাষ্ট্রদ্রোহ n. treason. রাষ্ট্রদ্রোহী a. guilty of treason. 115)

(p. 522) dōlamā a kind of food prepared by stuffing a পটোল (a kitchen vegetable) with minced fish or meat etc. 2)

(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. 517) dainandina daily; diurnal; (fig.) routine (দৈনন্দিন কাজকর্ম). 46)

(p. 495) dārubhūta transformed or changed into a wooden image or entity (দারুভূত মুরারি); (fig.). inert or numb (with amazement, grief etc.) 50)

(p. 505) dundubhi a large war-trumpet or kettledrum of ancient India. 9)

(p. 517) dēbōpāsaka a votary or worshipper of a god or gods. a. employed in religious worship. 9)

(p. 508) dṛḍh়īkaraṇa act of making strong or stronger or firm or more firm; tightening or tautening; act of confirming, confirmation; act of establishing firmly; consolidation; congelation. 95)

(p. 508) dēula a temple, a shrine (দেবদেউল). 108)

(p. 500) dīkṣaka one who initiates esp. to a religious practice. n. an initiator, a preceptor, a guru, a teacher. 19)