(p. 517) dēśādhipati the ruler of a country; a king. 25)

(p. 522) dbārōdghāṭana ceremony of opening the gate or door; the inaugural or opening ceremony of an establishment; inauguration. 49)

(p. 517) dēẏaka fee. 14)

(p. 508) durnāma disrepute, ill-fame; discredit; a bad name; notoriety. 3)

(p. 492) dāna2 act of giving; act of giving away; bestowal; award; charitable giving or distribution (অন্নদান); act of giving in marriage (কন্যাদান); offering, sacrifice, dedication (পরার্থে জীবনদান); contribution; a gift or a charitable gift (মহামূল্য দান); an offering, a sacrifice; a donation; a throw or cast (at dice. etc.); a turn (for doing something). দান করা v. to give; to give away; to give or distribute in charity; to donate, to contribute; to bestow; to confer; to award; to give in marriage; to offer, to sacrifice; to dedicate. ̃কর্ম, ̃কার্য n. practice of charity; act or instance of charity. ̃কাতর, ̃কুন্ঠ a. slow or unwilling to give, not charitable; miserly, parsimonious, stingy, close-fisted, niggardly. ̃খয়রাত n. bounty, charity; charitable deeds; act or practice of charity. ̃ধর্ম n. the virtue of charity. ̃ধ্যান n. charity and religious meditation. ̃পত্র n. a deed of gift. ̃বীর a. & n. one who is extremely (lit. heroically) bountiful. ˜যোগ্য a. worthy of being given. ̃শীল a. bountiful, munificent, charitable, generous. ̃শীলতা n. bounty, munificence, charity; generosity. ̃শৌন্ড same as দানবীর । ̃সজ্জা n. (in a wedding) display of gifts given to the bride and the bridegroom. ̃সত্র n. an almshouse; a charitable institution. ̃সাগর n. sixteen sets of gifts given in a sraddha (শ্রাদ্ধ) ceremony. ̃সামগ্রী n. an article of gift (esp. one given to the bride or bridegroom at a wedding). যেমন দান তেমনি দক্ষিণা (fig.) a niggardly master will have a lazy servant. 40)

(p. 500) dīkṣita initiated; converted (মুসলমানধর্মে দীক্ষিত); baptized (খ্রিস্টধর্মে দীক্ষিত); indoctrinated (বদমাশিতে দীক্ষিত). দীক্ষিত করা v. to initiate; to convert; to baptize; to indoctrinate. 22)

(p. 517) dēhāntara another body; rebirth; (loos.) death. ̃প্রাপ্তি n. the transmigration of soul, metempsychosis, rebirth. দেহান্তর লাভ করা v. to migrate into another body; to be born again; (loos. but pop.) to die. 40)

(p. 495) dābābōḍ়ē (the game of) chess; a chessboard and chessmen. 16)

(p. 508) duṣprabṛtti a wicked or evil disposition or inclination or desire. 70)

(p. 481) daṇḍita punished, penalized; sentenced to a punishment; subjected to financial loss or fine. 30)

(p. 508) durbhaga unfortunate, ill-fated. দুর্ভগা a. fem. unfortunate, ill-fated; estranged from the love of one's husband. 28)

(p. 481) dagaḍ় a kind of war-drum or kettledrum. 11)

(p. 522) dōhāi meaning: in the name of, by, upon (ইশ্বরের দোহাই = by God. আমার সম্মানের দোহাই = upon my honour); please (দোহাই মহারাজ = please Your Majesty). n. an appeal for justice or support (রাজার দোহাই); an oath (দোহাই পাড়া ভালো নয়); a pretext or plea or excuse (রোগের দোহাই); a cause (বৃষ্টির দোহাই); swearing by a precedent (অতীতের দোহাই). দোহাই দেওয়া. দোহাই পাড়া v. to appeal to (for justice or support); to put forward as a pretext; to swear; to swear by a precedent. 25)

(p. 485) daśāsi tall and bulky, tall and hefty (দশাসই চেহারা); (often) average. 79)

(p. 517) dainika daily; diurnal. n. a daily newspaper, a daily. দৈনিক অধিদেয় বা ভাতা daily allowance. দৈনিক পত্রিকা n. a daily newspaper, a daily. 47)