(p. 522) draupadī the name of the heroine of the Mahabharata as she was the daughter of the King Drupada (দ্রুপদ). রন্ধনে দ্রৌপদী a female cook of incomparable efficiency. 117)

(p. 500) duḥkhita stricken with sorrow; rueful, sorrowful, woeful, grieved; sad; afflicted, suffering; distressed; pained; regretful, sorry. fem. দুঃখিতা । ̃চিত্ত, ̃হৃদয় a. having a sorrowing or regretful mind or heart; pained at heart. 55)

(p. 508) dṛḍh়ībhabana act of becoming strong or stronger or firm or more firm; act of being tightened or tautened; act of being confirmed, confirmation; act of being firmly established; act of being congealed, congelation. 97)

(p. 500) dīpra shining, luminous, radiant, glowing; bright. 40)

(p. 522) drāba act of melting, liquefaction, dissolution or solution. দ্রাবক a. solvent; corrosive. n. a solvent; an acid (গন্ধক দ্রাবক = nitric acid, যবক্ষার দ্রাবক = sulphuric acid). দ্রাবণ n. melting, liquefaction, dissolution or solution. দ্রাবিত a. melted, liquefied, dissolved or solved. 108)

(p. 481) dantāẏudha the hog, the boar. 40)

(p. 522) dbyāhika continuing for two days; occurring after an interval of two days; (loos.) tertian (দ্ব্যাহিক জ্বর). 88)

(p. 522) draḍh়iṣṭha hardest; stiffest; toughest; most firm; steadiest; very hard or stiff or tough or firm or steady. fem. দ্রঢ়িষ্ঠা । 96)

(p. 522) daurbalya weakness; debility; a weak point. Same as দুর্বলতা । 35)

(p. 497) dālāla a broker, a cambist; an agent; a commission agent; a go-between; a tout; (sarcas.) a supporter or helper (ধনতন্ত্রের দালাল). দালালি n. brokerage, an agent's commission; brokery, commission agency; the act of business of a go-between or a tout. 6)

(p. 485) dān̐ḍ় an oar (of a boat); a rod for a bird to sit on, a perch. a. standing (দাঁড় হওয়া); set upright (দাঁড় করানো); wellestablished (কারবার দাঁড় করানো); waiting (গাড়িখানা আর কতক্ষণ দাঁড় করিয়ে রাখব); halted (পুলিশ এখানে সব গাড়ি দাঁড় করায়); brought or presented (সাক্ষী দাঁড় করানো); instituted or filed (মামলা দাঁড় করানো); brought to or reduced to (অবস্হা দাঁড় করানো). দাঁড় করানো v. to cause to stand; to set erect or upright; to build up or establish firmly; to bring or present; to institute or file; to bring to or reduce to. দাঁড় টানা, দাঁড় বাওয়া v. to ply an oar, to oar, to punt, to row. দাঁড় হওয়া v. to stand up; to stand erect or upright. দাঁড়ে বসা v. to perch, to roost. 108)

(p. 500) duḥśīla misbehaved; ill-natured; wicked; depraved or vicious. fem. দুঃশীলা । ̃তা n. misbehaviour; bad nature; wickedness; depravity; viciousness. 59)

(p. 495) dāraka a son. a. cleaving, splitting. 42)

(p. 508) durlakṣaṇa an inauspicious omen; a bad sign or symptom. a. having an inauspicious omen or sign; sinister; bearing on one's person an inauspicious mark; unlucky; ill-fated. fem. a. দুর্লক্ষণা । 43)

(p. 485) damana subdual, quelling (শত্রুদমন); restraint, repression (ইন্দ্রিয়দমন); suppression, coercion (বিদ্রোহদমন); removal or abatement, check, subsidence (রোগদমন). দমন করা v. to subdue, to quell; to restrain, to repress; to suppress, to coerce; to remove or abate, to check. ̃নীতি n. the policy of coercion or repression. দমনীয়, দম্য a. subduable; restrainable, repressible; suppressible; coercible; removable or abatable, mitigable. ̃শীল a. oppressive, coercing. 4)