(p. 499) didā (in affection) a grandmother or a granddaughter. 11)

(p. 485) dahala (poet. & obs.) burned, scorched, afflicted. 96)

(p. 485) dampati, dampatī a husband and a wife, a male and a female creature, a couple. 10)

(p. 517) dōnā2 a dug-out, a tub, a canoe. 72)

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

(p. 485) dara3 indicating: sub-, under-. 20)

(p. 480) dakṣiṇā a fee or gift given to a priest or a Brahman or a teacher etc.; the south (দক্ষিণাপ্রবণ); (rhet.) a mistress who still retains her attachment towards her former lover. a. southern, south.

(p. 495) dāruṇa very great, intense, excessive; terrible (দারুণ ভয়); severe (দারুণ শীত); very high (দারুণ গাত্রতাপ); unbearable ('কান্ত পাহুন কাম দারুণ'); very hard or difficult (দারুণ সংকল্প); cruel (দারুণ অত্যাচার); cutting to the quick (দারুণ বাক্য); heart-rending (দারুণ শোক). adv. very (দারুণ ভালো). 48)

(p. 485) dahi (poet. & obs.) burns or burn, scorches or scorch, afflicts of afflict. 93)

(p. 485) daẏā kindness, charity; compassion; tender-heartedness; pity; mercy; favour, benignancy, grace; (rare) benevolence, bounty. দয়া করা v. to be kind to, to be charitable towards; to look at someone in (or with) compassion; to pity; to take pity on; to treat mercifully; to favour, to be gracious towards. দয়া করে kindly. দয়ার পাত্র an object of pity; a miserable or despicable man. দয়ার সাগর (fig.) an ocean of kindness or compassion, an extremely kind or compassionate man. ̃দাক্ষিণ্য n. charity, kindness; bounty; benignancy; mercy. ̃নিধি n. (fig.) a store of kindness or compassion, an extremely kind or compassionate man. ̃ন্বিত, ̃পরবশ, ̃পরতন্ত্র a. moved or stricken with kindness or compassion or mercy; kind; compassionate; merciful. ̃বান, ̃ময় a. kind, charitable; compassionate; tender-hearted; merciful; gracious, benignant; (rare) benevolent, bountiful. fem. ̃বতী, ̃ময়ী । ̃মায়া n. pity and love, compassion and affection. ̃মায়াহীন a. without mercy or compassion, pitiless. ̃র্দ্র a. melted or softened with kindness or compassion or mercy. fem. দয়ার্দ্রা । ̃র্দ্রচিত্ত a. having one's heart softened with kindness or compassion or mercy; kind-hearted. ̃ল, ̃লু same as দয়াবান । ̃শীল a. kind or charitable or compassionate or tenderhearted or merciful or gracious or benignant or benevolent or bountiful (by nature); practising kindness or charity or benevolence. fem. ̃শীলা । ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. unkind, uncharitable; uncompassionate, pitiless; merciless; ungracious. fem. ̃শূন্যা, ̃হীনা । দয়া হওয়া v. to feel compassion or pity for. 16)

(p. 508) dūta a messenger; a courier; an envoy; an ambassador; an emissary; a harbinger, a forerunner; a go-between (esp. in an unlawful love-affair); a pander, a procurer, a male bawd; (now rare) a spy. fem. দূতী, দূতি (esp. in the sense of a bawd or panderess). দূতাবাস n. an ambassador's residence (and office), an embassy. দূতালি n. office of a messenger or courier or envoy or ambassador or emissary; forerunning; office of a go-between; bawdry; panderism; espionage. দূতিয়ালি, দূতীয়ালি, দূতিগিরি দূতীগিরি n. office of a bawd or panderess, bawdry. 77)

(p. 505) duniẏā the earth, the world; the universe. ̃দার a. worldly; worldlyminded; self-seeking; having vested interest. ̃দারি n. worldliness; worldlymindedness; act of seeking self-interest; worldly life. 8)

(p. 500) duḥ signifying: vile, wicked, bad, prohibited, inauspicious, distressing, sorrowful etc. (দুঃশীল, দুঃসময়, দুঃসংবাদ). 51)

(p. 499) diti (myth.) the first mother of daityas (দৈত্য). ̃জ, ̃সূত n. a son of Diti (দিতি), any of the mythological demons hostile to gods. 9)

(p. 508) dṛḍh়ībhūta that which has become strong, or stronger, strengthened; that which has become firm or more firm; that which has become tight or taut, tightened or tautened; confirmed; firmly established; congealed. 98)