(p. 432) ḍamaru a kind of small tabour shaped like an hour-glass and played by shaking it with one hand. ̃মধ্য a. having a waist as slender as the middle of the aforesaid tabour. 14)

(p. 437) ḍrāma2 cylindrical barrel, a drum. 8)

(p. 433) ḍāka6 an established system of conveying letters, post (ডাক বিভাগ); a batch of letters, mail, dak (বিলাতের ডাক). in comp. postal, post-mail (ডাকবাক্স, ডাকগা়ড়ি). ডাকে adv. by post. ̃খরচা n. postal charge, postage. ডাকের ঘোড়া a horse employed to carry mails. ডাকের থলি a mailbag. ̃খানা, ̃ঘর n. a post-office. ̃গাড়ি n. a mailcoach; a mail van; a mail train. ̃টিকিট n. a postal stamp. ̃পিওন, ̃পিয়ন n. a postman (fem. a postwoman). ̃বাংলা, ̃বাংলো n. a house for travellers, a dak bungalow. ̃বাক্স n. a pillar-box, a letter-box. ̃বিভাগ n. the postal department. ̃মাশুল n. postage. ̃হরকরা n. a postman; a mail-runner. ̃যোগে adv. by post. ফেরত ডাক next return mail. ফেরত ডাকে by return of post, by return mail. 11)

(p. 436) ḍēm̐pō precocious; saucy, pert. ̃মি n. precociousness, precocity; sauciness, pertness. 14)

(p. 437) ḍyāśa (gr.) a dash (-). 6)

(p. 432) ḍagaḍaga expressing deepness or brightness. ডগডগে a. very deep or bright (ডগডগে লাল, ডগডগে রং). 4)

(p. 435) ḍiṇḍima a musical instrument of percussion. 11)

(p. 435) ḍiśa a dish. 17)

(p. 433) ḍākāta a ganster, a dacoit, a robber, a brigand, a bandit. ডাকাত পড়া v. to be raided by dacoits or brigands. ডাকাতি n. banditry, brigandage, robbery. ডাকাতি করা v. to commit a dacoity or robbery. ডাকাতে a. of dacoits; relating to dacoity. ডাকাতে কালী Goddess Kali (কালী) as worshipped by dacoits. 14)

(p. 436) ḍēkarā (dial.) a knave, a rascal; a sly fellow; a cheat; a saucy fellow; a discourteous fellow; a lewd fellow. a. knavish, rascally; sly; given to cheating; saucy; discourteous; lewd. রামি, ডেকরামো n. knavishness, rascality, sauciness. 18)

(p. 436) ḍōṅā, ḍōṅgā a small boat; a canoe; a canoe (usu.) made of the trunk of a sal tree. 27)

(p. 435) ḍuba a plunge into water, liquid, air etc.; a dive, a dip; immersion; ablution. ডুব দেওয়া, ডুব মারা v. to dive, to dip, to plunge; to sink; to go in hiding (চোরটা ডুব দিয়েছে). ডুব পাড়া v. to dive or dip repeatedly. ডুবন n. act of diving or dipping; immersion; ablution; submersion; act of sinking. ̃জল n. a mass of water as will drown a person standing erect on his feet. ̃ন্ত a. one who or that which is sinking or setting; drowning, sinking. রি var. of ুরি । 24)

(p. 436) ḍurē with horizontal stripes, striped (ডুরে শাড়ি). 9)

(p. 434) ḍābara a small metal basin. 11)

(p. 432) ḍampha1 (obs.) a kind of small drum. 15)