(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. 481) daḍ়i a cord, a string; a halter (ফাঁসির দড়ি a fillet (চুল-বাঁধা দড়ি). দড়ি ছেঁড়া v. to snap a string; to get loose from bonds or bondage; to escape from captivity or control. ̃ছেঁড়া a. got loosened from bonds or bondage; (fig.) out of captivity; (fig.) unrestrained. ̃দড়া n. strings and ropes, cordage. দড়ি দেওয়া v. (lit.) to give a piece of string; to put a halter round one's neck; to hang. দড়ি পাকানো v. to twist ropes and cords, to make ropes and cords. ̃কলসি n. a piece of cord and a pitcher: equipment for committing suicide (one may drown oneself by tying a pitcher full of water to one's neck with a piece of cord). তোমার দড়ি-কলসি জোটে না (in curses and scolding) go, get yourself drowned. তোমার গলায় দড়ি (in curses and scolding) go, hang yourself. ভেবে ভেবে দড়ি হওয়া to be reduced to a skeleton or be emaciated through worries and anxieties. 21)

(p. 507) durgama difficult of access or approach, not easily passable; inaccessible; impenetrable; difficult to know or cognize or comprehend. 15)

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

(p. 492) dāda2 a grudge. দাদ তোলা v. to pay off old scores, to quit scores with, to wreak vengeance on. 30)

(p. 522) dbyaha a couple of days. 86)

(p. 492) dāgā3 an emotional shock or distress or affliction (মনে দাগা পাওয়া); treachery or deception (দাগাবাজ); a specimen script for tracing to practise handwriting. দাগা বোলানো v. to practise handwriting by tracing on a specimen script. ̃দার a. one who harms or shocks; treacherous. ̃দারি n. act of harming or giving emotional shocks; treachery. ̃বাজ a. treacherous; deceitful; fraudulent. ̃বাজি n. treachery; deception; fraudulence. দাগাবাজি করা v. to practise treachery or deception or fraud. 18)

(p. 481) daṇḍarha deserving punishment, punishable. 28)

(p. 492) dān̐ḍ়i2 an oarsman, a rower. 3)

(p. 517) dēbī a goddess; a female deity; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) or Chandi (চণ্ডী); (in respectful addresses and mention) a lady (মাতৃদেবী, সারদাদেবী). ̃পক্ষ n. the light fortnight of the Durga worship. ̃পুরাণ n. an ancient holy book narrating the glory of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). ̃মাহাত্ম্য n. a portion of a holy book, written by Markandeya (মার্কণ্ডেয়) the sage singing of the glory of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). 3)

(p. 497) digbidika all quarters; all regions or places; what is good and what is evil, what is right and what is wrong. দিগ্বিদিক জ্ঞান n. knowledge of ascertaining the points of the compass; power of discrimination between right and wrong; common sense; mental balance, composure or calmness of mind (আতঙ্কে দিগ্বিদিকজ্ঞানশূন্য).

(p. 480) dakṣa1 (myth.) the name of a divine being entrusted formerly with the charge of creation of earthly beings; the father of Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব), ̃কন্যা n. Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব). ̃যজ্ঞ n. (myth.) a religious feast held by Daksha (দক্ষ) in which Shiva (শিব) was not invited and was publicly abused or censured and Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva, unable to stand this, died of grief. Shiva came with his followers to the feast, spoilt it and killed Daksha; (fig.) tremendous turmoil; utter confusion, pandemonium. 15)

(p. 481) dakṣiṇābarta moving or winding clockwise; clockwise, dextral. n. the Deccan. 6)

(p. 522) dōhana act of milking, (fig.) extortion, exaction, exploitation. দোহনী n. a milkpail, a milk-can; a milk-trough. দোহনীয় a. fit to be milked. 23)

(p. 507) durjaẏa difficult to conquer or subdue; invincible; turbulent. 26)