(p. 485) daśērā a feast (held by non-Bengalis) on the day of immersion of the image of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 82)

(p. 522) daurātmya oppression; cruel treatment; tyranny; naughtiness; boisterous mischievousness. দৌরাত্ম্য করা v. to oppress; to treat cruelly; to tyrannize; to be naughty; to be boisterously mischievous. 34)

(p. 481) dajjāla (usu. of a woman) hot-tempered, querulous and overbearing, refractory; wayward; wicked; choleric; (dero.) uncontrollable. 16)

(p. 485) damabāja a fibber; a braggart; a bamboozler, a hoaxer. দমবাজি n. bragging; bamboozlement, hoaxing; a hoax, a fib, a bam. 5)

(p. 522) dōsarā second; another; (of the days of a month) second. n. (of a month) the second day. 19)

(p. 492) dānāpāni food and drink. 44)

(p. 485) darakacā, darakān̐cā partly ripe, imperfectly mellowed; (of vegetables, meat etc.) refusing to be thoroughly softened by boiling; (of skin etc.) stricken with callosity. 22)

(p. 481) dagdha burnt; scorched, parched; singed, roasted; very hot or red hot (দগ্ধ লোহা); (fig.) extremely afflicted or distressed (দগ্ধ হৃদয়); (fig.) unfortunate, unlucky, illfated (দগ্ধ কপাল); (fig.) tarnished with shame or disrepute, disgraced (দগ্ধ বদন); (fig.) unkind, ungraceful (দগ্ধ বিধাতা). দগ্ধা n. fem. an ominous or illomened lunar day (মাসদগ্ধা). v. (chiefly poet.) to burn; to scorch, to parch; to singe, to roast; to make very hot, to heat; (fig.) to afflict, to distress; (fig.) to annoy, to badger, to torment. দগ্ধানো v. same as দগ্ধা (v.). a. same as দগ্ধ (a.) ̃হৃদয় a. having a heart in deep and bitter grief. দগ্ধাবশেষ a. remaining as residue after burning. n. residue after burning. 14)

(p. 508) duṣkarma, duṣkārya a wicked act, a misdeed; a mischief; a crime; a sin. দুষ্কর্মা a. one who has committed a wicked act or a crime or a sin; given to wickedness, evil-doing; mischievous; criminal; sinning, sinful. 63)

(p. 495) dāẏēra submitted or filed for consideration or trial. দায়ের করা v. to submit or file or institute (for consideration or trial). মোকদ্দমা দায়ের করা to file or institute a suit. 39)

(p. 507) durgā Goddess Durga also called Shakti (শক্তি) or Force; the wife of Shiva (শিব)—she is the chief of female deities and a slayer of demons, and she presides over prosperity, victory, and fame of mankind. 17)

(p. 508) duścara difficult to traverse (দুশ্চর অরণ্য); too austere to undergo or observe, extremely austere (দুশ্চর তপস্যা). 56)

(p. 497) digdarśana visualization or ascertainment of the points of the compass; experience; (act of giving) a general review or hints. দিগ্দর্শন করা v. to visualize or ascertain a point of the compass; to experience; to give a general review or hints. দিগ্দর্শন-যন্ত্র n. a compass; a mariner's compass. দিগ্দর্শী a. capable of or engaged in visualizing or ascertaining the points of the compass; experienced; giving a general review or hints. n. a compass; a mariner's compass. 20)

(p. 508) durbaha hard to carry or bear; heavy; hard to endure or suffer. 13)

(p. 495) dārumaẏa wooden, woody. 51)