(p. 532) ̃dhātrī a progenitrix, a progenitress, a mother; a nurse-mother; a wet-nurse; a foster-mother; a midwife; a nurse; the Earth (esp. as conceived as mother of all created beings). a. fem. one who carries in the womb; one who bears. ̃পুত্র n. a son of a nurse-mother or wetnurse. ̃বিদ্যা n. midwifery. ধাত্রীবিদ্যা বিশারদ n. a midwife, a gynaecologist and obstetrician. 73)

(p. 529) dh the nineteenth letter of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 529) dhaka expressing: sudden blaze or glow (as of fire); sudden throb or jerk (বুকটা ধক করে উঠল). ধকধক int. expressing: state of blazing or glowing by flashes or repeatedly; throbbing or palpitation. ধকধক করা v. to glow or blaze by flashes or repeatedly; to dazzle (হিরেখানা ধকধক করছে); to palpitate or throb greatly. ̃ধকানি n. loud and great throbbing or palpitation. 3)

(p. 529) dhakala stress, brunt, impact; pressure of work, hard labour, strain (রোগা শরীরে এত ধকল সইবে না); manhandling or wear and tear (ঘুরিটা খুব ধকল সয়েছে); disturbing or troublesome charge (ছেলেপিলেদের ধকল). 4)

(p. 529) dhaṭi, dhaṭikā, dhaṭī loincloth; a piece of scanty loincloth (as worn by an ascetic or a wrestler); a piece of old or wornout cloth, a rag. 5)

(p. 529) dhaḍ় the body apart from the head and legs or limbs, the trunk, the torso; a truncated body. ধড়ে প্রাণ আসা (fig.) to recover or regain mental composure (as after a deadly or severe shock). 6)

(p. 529) dhaḍ়phaḍ় expressing: restlessness or palpitation. ধড়ফড় করা v. to be restless or nervous; to palpitate. ধড়ফরানি n. restlessness, palpitation; trepidation. 7)

(p. 529) dhaḍ়maḍ় expressing: sudden bustle or flutter or hurry. 8)

(p. 529) dhaḍ়ā loincloth. ̃চূড়া n. loincloth and head-dress (esp. as worn by Krishna); (sarcas. or hum.) official dress (esp. one in European or English style). 9)

(p. 529) dhaḍ়āsa expressing: a heavy thudding noise as of a fall, thud; a loud banging noise as of opening or closing a door violently, bang; a sudden impetuous throb (বুকটা ভয়ে ধড়াস করে উঠল). ধড়াসধড়াস int. expressing: repeated thuds or bangs or impetuous throbs. ধড়াস-ধড়াস করা v. to make thudding or banging noise repeatedly; to throb or palpitate impetuously. 10)

(p. 529) dhaḍ়ibāja guileful, deceitful, tricksy, cunning, full of ruses. ধড়বাজি n. guilefulness, deceitfulness, tricksiness, cunning; guile, deceit, trick, cunning. ধড়িবাজ লোক a trickster, a cunning or deceitful or wily fellow. 11)

(p. 529) dhana money (ধনবিজ্ঞান); riches, wealth (ধনসম্পদ); treasure (গুপ্তধন); a highly valued thing (মাতৃস্নেহ পরম ধন); a dearly loved person or thing, a darling (আদরের ধন); (math.) the plus sign. ̃কুবের n. a man as wealthy as the god of wealth, an extremely or fabulously rich man, a millionaire, a billionaire. ̃ক্ষয় n. loss or waste of money; impoverishment. ̃গর্ব, ̃গৌরব n. insolence from wealth. ̃গর্বী a. insolent from wealth, arrogant through wealth, purse-proud. ̃চিন্তা n. eagerness or anxiety about how to acquire wealth, concern for acquisition of wealth or property; Mammonism. ̃চিহ্ন n. (math.) a plus sign. ̃জন n. wealth and one's own people, men and money. ̃তন্ত্র, ̃তন্ত্রবাদ, ̃তান্ত্রিকতা n. capitalism. ̃তান্ত্রিক, ̃তন্ত্রবাদী a. capitalistic, capitalist. n. a capitalist. ̃তৃষ্ণা, ̃তৃষা n. thirst or great desire for wealth; avarice, cupidity. ̃দ n. one who or that which gives wealth, money-giving. a. an appellation of Kuvera (কুবের) the god of wealth, (cp.) Plutus, Mammon: ̃দা a. fem. of ধনদ । n. an appellation of Lakshmi (লক্ষী) the presiding goddess of wealth. ̃দাতা a. one who gives money or wealth. fem. ধনদাত্রী । ̃দান n. act of giving money or wealth (esp. in charity). ̃দাস n. one who is ready to undergo all sorts of humiliation and privation for the sake of money-making; a hateful servant of Mammon; an extremely avaricious man; an inveterate miser. ̃দৃপ্ত a. arrogant through possession of vast wealth, purseproud. ̃দেবতা n. the god of wealth; Kuvera (̃কুবের), (cp.) Plutus, Mammon. ̃দৌলত same as ধনসম্পত্তি । ̃ধান্য n. wealth and crops, abundance of wealth or affluence. ̃ধন্যপূর্ণ a. full of wealth and food; full of milk and honey; affluent. ̃নিয়োগ same as ধনবিনিয়োগ । ̃পতি n. the god of wealth; Kuvera (কুবের), (cp.) Plutus, Mammon; an extremely rich man. ̃পিপাসা same as ধনতৃষ্ণা । ̃পিশাচ n. one who is ready to do any heinous act for the sake of money; a sordid miser. ̃পূর্ণ a. replete with wealth. ̃বন্টন n. distribution or apportionment of wealth. ̃বতী fem. of ধনবান । ̃বত্তা n. opulence. ̃বান a. opulent, wealthy, rich. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. economics. ̃বিনিয়োগ n. investment of money. ধনবিনিয়োগ করা v. to invest money. ̃বিভাগ n. divison of money or wealth; distribution or apportionment of property. ̃বৃদ্ধি n. multiplication or increase or growth of wealth. ̃ভাগ্য n. (chiefly astrol.) luck for earning money. ̃ভাণ্ডার n. a treasury; a (public) fund. ̃মত্ত same as ধনগর্বী । ̃মদ same as ধনগর্ব । ̃মান n. wealth and honour or dignity. ̃রক্ষা n. safe keeping or preservation of wealth. ̃রত্ন same as ধনদৌলত । ̃রাশি n. (math.) a positive quantity. ̃লক্ষ্মী n. the goddess of wealth. ̃লালসা, ̃লিপ্সা, ̃লোভ n. greed for wealth, avarice, cupidity. ̃লিপ্সু, ̃লুব্ধ, ̃লোভী a. greedy of wealth, avaricious. ̃শালী a. wealthy, rich, moneyed, affluent, opulent. ̃শালিতা n. wealthiness, affluence. ̃শ্রী n. an Indian musical mode. ̃সঞ্চয় n. accumulation or saving of money or wealth. ̃সম্পত্তি, ̃সম্পদ n. wealth and property, riches and wealth. ̃হীন a. poor, indigent. fem. ধনহীনা । 12)

(p. 529) dhanāgama income, earning; acquirement or acquisition of wealth. 13)

(p. 529) dhanāgāra a treasury; a (public) fund. 14)

(p. 529) dhanātmaka (phys. & math.) positive. 15)

(p. 529) dhanādhāra a treasury; a treasure-chest. 16)

(p. 529) dhanādhikārī possessed of or possessing wealth. 17)

(p. 529) dhanādhipa, dhanādhipati the lord of wealth; Kuvera (কুবের), (cp.) Plutus, Mammon. 18)

(p. 529) dhanādhyakṣa a treasurer; a finance minister, a dewan, Chancellor of the Exchequer. ̃তা n. treasurership; office of the finance minister. 19)

(p. 529) dhanāpaharaṇa act of stealing money; misappropriation of money; defalcation, embezzlement; act of depriving one of one's money. ধনাপহরণ করা v. to steal or rob money; to misappropriate money, to defalcate; to embezzle; to deprive one of one's money. ধনাপহারী a. one who robs or steals or misappropriates money. 20)

(p. 529) dhanārjana earning of money; acquisition of wealth. 21)

(p. 529) dhanārthī desirous of obtaining or earning money, seeking money. 22)

(p. 529) dhanāśā desire for wealth, longing or craving for wealth. 23)

(p. 529) dhanika moneyed, wealthy, rich, affluent, opulent; capitalistic, capitalist. n. one who invests money in a business, an investor, a capitalist; a rich merchant, a merchant prince; a moneylender; a rich man. fem. ধনিকা a rich man's wife; a young and beautiful woman. ̃গোষ্ঠী, ̃সমাজ, ̃সম্প্রদায় n. the moneyed class, the capitalist class; the capitalist world. ̃তন্ত্র n. capitalistic or capitalist government; capitalism. 25)

(p. 529) dhanicā a jute-like fibrous plant. 26)