ড [ ḍ ] n the thirteenth consonant of the Bengali alphabet.

ডক [ ḍaka ] n a dock.

ডগডগ [ ḍagaḍaga ] int expressing deepness or bright ness. ডগডগে a. very deep or bright (ডগডগে লাল, ডগডগে রং).

ডগমগ [ ḍagamaga ] a overflowing with, brimming over with (আহ্লাদে ডগমগ). ডগমগ করা v. to overflow with, to brim over with.

ডগরা [ ḍagarā ] a (dial.) huge, very big, outsize.

ডগা [ ḍagā ] n tip or top or extremity or point (আঙুলের ডগা, গাছের ডগা, সুতোর ডগা, তরোয়ারের ডগা).

ডঙ্কা [ ḍaṅkā ] n a large kettle-drum, a trumpet, a drum. ডঙ্কা দেওয়া, ডঙ্কা মারা v. to an nounce by drum-beat; to beat a drum; to announce proudly in public. ডঙ্কা মেরে চলে যাওয়া (fig.) to meet death tri umphantly, to pass away defying death; (lit.) to pass away triumphantly.

ডজন [ ḍajana ] n a dozen. ডজন-ডজন a. dozens of. ডজনে ডজনে adv. dozens of; in or by dozens.

ডন [ ḍana ] n a system of free-hand exercise by waving the diaphragm on fours.

ডবকা [ ḍabakā ] a (usu. fem.) one who or that which attained youth recently, adoles cent, juvenescent (ডবকা মেয়ে); bloom ing (ডবকা বয়স).

ডবডব [ ḍabaḍaba ] int expressing: tearfulness or largeness; widened state. ডবডবে a. tearful or large (ডবডবে চোখ); widened.

ডবল [ ḍabala ] a double. ডবল করা v. to double. ডবল দেওয়া v. (in card-playing) to double.

ডমরু [ ḍamaru ] n a kind of small tabour shaped like an hour-glass and played by shak ing it with one hand. ̃মধ্য a. having a waist as slender as the middle of the aforesaid tabour.

ডম্ফ¹ [ ḍampha¹ ] n (obs.) a kind of small drum.

ডম্ফ² [ ḍampha² ] n (obs.) boast. ডম্ফ করা v. to boast, to vaunt.

ডম্বর [ ḍambara ] n an ostentatious show or a great crowd (মেঘডম্বর, মধুকর-ডম্বর).

ডর [ ḍara ] n (poet. & dial.) fear, fright, dread. ডর করা v. to fear; to be frightened. ডর লাগা. v. to be frightened.

ডরা, ডরানো [ ḍarā, ḍarānō ] v to fear, to dread.

ডলন [ ḍalana ] n rubbing; massaging; act of press ing or kneading (তামাক ডলন); (rare) rolling into a thin cake; a roller for shaping thin cakes, bread etc.

ডলা [ ḍalā ] v to rub; to massage; to press or knead (তামাক ডলা). ডলাই-মলাই n. mas sage. ডলানো v. to cause to rub or mas sage or press or knead.

ডহর [ ḍahara ] a deep or fathomless (ডহর পানি). ☐ n. a deep lake or channel or water course; an extremely deep pit, an abyss; the hold of a ship or boat.

ডাংগুলি [ ḍāṅguli ] n tipcat.

ডাঁই [ ḍām̐i ] n a heap, a pile. ডাঁই করা v. to heap (up), to pile (up).

ডাঁট¹ [ ḍān̐ṭa¹ ] n a handle; a haft.

ডাঁট² [ ḍān̐ṭa² ] n (coll.) firmness; spiritedness, vigour; (coll.) vanity or arrogance. ডাঁট করা, ডাঁট দেখানো, ডাঁট মারা v. (coll.) to as sume an air of firmness or spiritedness or superiority or vanity or arrogance; to parade.

ডাঁটা¹ [ ḍān̐ṭā¹ ] n a stalk or stem (of a plant); the point at which a fruit is fixed to the bough of a tree.

ডাঁটা² [ ḍān̐ṭā² ] v to rebuke, to reprimand, to pull up.

ডাঁটি [ ḍān̐ṭi ] n a small handle; a small haft; a small pestle.

ডাঁটো [ ḍān̐ṭō ] a hard, difficult; unripe or incom pletely ripened (ডাঁটো ফল); (chiefly of aged persons) still strong or robust or able-bodied (ডাঁটো লোক); incompletely boiled, parboiled (ডাঁটো ভাত).

ডাঁশ [ ḍām̐śa ] n the gadfly; the gnat.

ডাঁসা, ডাঁশা [ ḍām̐sā, ḍām̐śā ] a half-ripe; incompletely rip ened. ☐ v. to ripen, (fig.) to become ex perienced. ডাঁসানো, ডাঁশানো v. to cause to ripen; (fig.) to make experienced.

ডাক¹ [ ḍāka¹ ] n the gallinule; the waterfowl.

ডাক² [ ḍāka² ] n ornaments of sola, tinsel etc. used to decorate an idol (ডাকের সাজ).

ডাক³ [ ḍāka³ ] n an ancient milkman famous for his wisdom (ডাকের বচন).

ডাক⁴ [ ḍāka⁴ ] n a goblin attending upon Shiva (শিব). ̃সাইটে a. famous and formidable (ডাকসাইটে জমিদার); (often hum.) widely famous (ডাকসাইটে কবি). ̃সিদ্ধ a. one who has brought 'Dak' (ডাক) the goblin under one's control.

ডাক⁵ [ ḍāka⁵ ] n the call or invitation or sum mons (মায়ের ডাক, ভোজনের ডাক, যুদ্ধের ডাক); a note, a call, chirping, a cry, a roar (পাখির ডাক, পশুর ডাক); a shout, a scream (ডাক পাড়া); a rumbling noise (মেঘের ডাক); a professional invitation to attend a patient etc., a call (ডাক্তার ডাকে গেছেন); an offer of price at a sale, a bid (নিলামের ডাক); fame, celebrity (নামডাক). ডাক-নাম n. a nickname; a pet name. ডাকের সুন্দরী a woman widely fa mous for her beauty. এক-ডাকে চেনা to recognize one at the first mention (as one's name is known to all). ইদুরের ডাক squeak. কাকের ডাক caw. কুকুরের ডাক bark; howl. গাঘার ডাক bray. গরুর ডাক low. ঘুঘুর ডাক coo. ঘোড়ার ডাক neigh. নেকড়ের ডাক bark, howl. পাতিহাঁসের ডাক cackle. পায়়রার ডাক coo. প্যাঁচার ডাক hoot, screech. বাঘের ডাক growl. বাঁদরের ডাক chatter. বিড়ালের ডাক mew. ব্যাঙের ডাক croak. ভালুকের ডাক growl. ভেড়ার ডাক bleat. মৌমাছির ডাক hum, buzz. মেঘের ডাক roar, rumble. মোরগের ডাক crow, cluck, cackle. রাজহাঁসের ডাক hiss, cackle. শকুনের ডাক scream. শিয়ালের ডাক yelp, howl. শুয়োরের ডাক grunt. ষাঁড়ের ডাক bellow. সিংহের ডাক roar. হাতির ডাক trumpet.

ডাক⁶ [ ḍāka⁶ ] n an established system of con veying letters, post (ডাক বিভাগ); a batch of letters, mail, dak (বিলাতের ডাক). ☐ in comp. postal, post-mail (ডাকবাক্স, ডাকগা়ড়ি). ডাকে adv. by post. ̃খরচা n. postal charge, postage. ডাকের ঘোড়া a horse employed to carry mails. ডাকের থলি a mailbag. ̃খানা, ̃ঘর n. a post-office. ̃গাড়ি n. a mailcoach; a mail van; a mail train. ̃টিকিট n. a postal stamp. ̃পিওন, ̃পিয়ন n. a post man (fem. a postwoman). ̃বাংলা, ̃বাংলো n. a house for travellers, a dak bungalow. ̃বাক্স n. a pillar-box, a let ter-box. ̃বিভাগ n. the postal depart ment. ̃মাশুল n. postage. ̃হরকরা n. a postman; a mail-runner. ̃যোগে adv. by post. ফেরত ডাক next return mail. ফেরত ডাকে by return of post, by return mail.

ডাকা [ ḍākā ] v to call (পাখি ডাকে); to summon, to ask to come (দরবারে ডাকা); to invite (খেতে ডাকা); to address (নাম ধরে ডাকা); to pray to or invoke (ভগবানকে ডাকা); to offer a price at a sale, to bid (নিলাম ডাকা); to bid or call in card games; to roar or rumble (মেঘ ডাকে); to attract (পথ আমাকে ডাকে); to make undesir able or morbid noise (নাক ডাকা, পেট ডাকা); to apprehend (বিপদ ডাকা). ডেকে বলা v. to call one by name and then an nounce; to announce loudly.

ডাকাডাকি [ ḍākāḍāki ] n repeated calling esp. with a great noise.

ডাকাত [ ḍākāta ] n a ganster, a dacoit, a robber, a brigand, a bandit. ডাকাত পড়া v. to be raided by dacoits or brigands. ডাকাতি n. banditry, brigandage, robbery. ডাকাতি করা v. to commit a dacoity or robbery. ডাকাতে a. of dacoits; relating to dacoity. ডাকাতে কালী Goddess Kali (কালী) as worshipped by dacoits.

ডাকানো [ ḍākānō ] v to send for; to cause to call.

ডাকাবুকো [ ḍākābukō ] a uncommonly daring, dare devil; fearless.

ডাকিনী [ ḍākinī ] n a female goblin attending upon Shiva (শিব) or Durga (দুর্গা); a witch.

ডাক্তার [ ḍāktāra ] n a physician, a doctor; (now rarely) a holder of a doctorate degree. ̃খানা n. a doctor's chamber; a dispen sary; a pharmacy; a drug-store, chemist's shop. ডাক্তারি n. medical sci ence (ডাক্তারি পড়া); medical profession or practice (ডাক্তারি করা). ☐ a. relating to the medical science or profession or practice; relating to a physician; medical. ডাক্তারি করা v. to practise medicine; (chiefly hum.) to treat or examine medically, to show off one's medical skill. ডাক্তারি পড়া v. to study medicine. ডাক্তারি বিদ্যা n. medical sci ence; (often hum.) knowledge of medical science.

ডাগর [ ḍāgara ] a large, big, wide ('ডাগর আখিঁ যদি দিয়েছিলে'); grown-up, full-grown (ডাগর মেয়ে); costly or excellent ('সাগরের মত নারী ডাগর জিনিস'.

ডাঙশ [ ḍāṅaśa ] n a goad.

ডাঙা [ ḍāṅā ] n land; upland; high and dry land (ডাঙা জমি); coast, shore, bank (জল থেকে ডাঙায় ওঠা); a habitual place of production or birth or multiplication (ফরাসডাঙা, নারকেলডাঙা); an abode (কালিডাঙা). ̃পথ n. overland route. ডাঙায় বাঘ জলে কুমির (fig.) between Scylla and Charybdis, between the horns of a dilemma, between the devil and the deep sea.

ডানপিটে [ ḍānapiṭē ] a uncommonly daring, dare devil; (rare) indomitable or obstinate. ̃গিরি, ̃মি n. daredevil activities.

ডানা [ ḍānā ] n a wing (as of birds); a fin (as of fish). ডানাকাটা পরি a woman or girl as beautiful as a fairy. ডানা গজানো v. (fig. usu. iron.) to begin to be precociously independent; to grow up enough to act independently.

ডাণ্ডা [ ḍāṇḍā ] n a thick rod of iron, wood etc., a staff, a cudgel. ডাণ্ডা মারা v. to strike or hit with a rod. ̃গুলি n. tipcat.

ডাণ্ডি [ ḍāṇḍi ] n a kind of roofed litter used in carrying passengers along mountain paths.

ডাব [ ḍāba ] n the green coconut.

ডাবর [ ḍābara ] n a small metal basin.

ডাবা¹, ডাব্বা [ ḍābā¹, ḍābbā ] n a large earthen trough or tub; a kind of hookah with a large wa ter-container made of coconut-shell. ☐ a. having a large water-container (ডাবা হুকা).

ডাবুহাতা [ ḍābuhātā ] n a big spoon, a ladle.

ডামাডোল [ ḍāmāḍōla ] n widespread and disorderly turmoil; widespread and tumultuous confusion; hurly-burly.

ডাম্বেল [ ḍāmbēla ] n a dumb-bell. ডাম্বেল করা, ডাম্বেল ভাঁজা v. to take exercise with dumb bells.

ডায়মন [ ḍāẏamana ] n bevel-work as is done on a piece of diamond. ডায়মন-কাটা a. bev elled as a piece of diamond (ডায়মন-কাটা চুড়ি); (often sarcas.) as beautiful as a piece of bevelled diamond (ডায়মন-কাটা মুখ).

ডারা [ ḍārā ] v (poet.) to sacrifice or pour down ('জীবন দিনু ডারি', 'বক্ষ-শোণিত ডারি দিব তব পায়ে').

ডাল¹ [ ḍāla¹ ] n pigeon-pea, dal; soup of pigeon pea. ̃পুরি n. a thin round cakelike food of flour and pasted dal or pigeon-pea.

ডাল² [ ḍāla² ] n a bough, a branch; a twig.

ডালকুত্তা [ ḍālakuttā ] n the greyhound.

ডালনা [ ḍālanā ] n a kind of rich curry or gravy.

ডালপালা [ ḍālapālā ] n. pl branches twigs and leaves of a tree; (fig.) offshoots.

ডালমুট [ ḍālamuṭa ] n a tasty and spicy mixture of fried gram, salt and monkey-nuts.

ডালা [ ḍālā ] n a small open wicker-basket shaped like a high-rimmed tray; such a basket containing offerings to a deity (কালীবাড়ির ডালা); (fig.) a container or depository or store (রূপের ডালা); a lid (বাক্সের ডালা).

ডালি [ ḍāli ] n (dim. of ডালা) a small high rimmed wicker-tray; such a tray con taining offerings to a deity (পূজার ডালি); any basket containing presents usu. given to one's superior or boss (বড়দিনে বড়সাহেবকে ডালি দেওয়া); (fig.) a container or repository (রূপের ডালি).

ডালিম [ ḍālima ] n the pomegranate.

ডাহা [ ḍāhā ] a out and out, downright (ডাহা মিথ্যা); thorough; absolute (ডাহা নকল).

ডাহুক [ ḍāhuka ] n the gallinule; the waterfowl.

ডিক্রি [ ḍikri ] n a decree. ডিক্রি জারি করা v. to ex ecute a decree. ডাক্রি দেওয়া v. to decree. ডিক্রি পাওয়া v. to obtain a decree. ̃দার n. a decree-holder.

ডিগডিগ [ ḍigaḍiga ] int expressing extreme leanness. ডিগডিগে a. extremely lean.

ডিগবাজি [ ḍigabāji ] n a tumble, a somersault, a vault. ডিগবাজি খাওয়া, ডিগবাজি দেওয়া v. to tumble, to somersault, to vault.

ডিগ্রি [ ḍigri ] n a degree signifying: unit of mea surement for angles; unit of measure ment for temperature; academic title given by a university; one of the three forms of comparison of an adjective or adverb.

ডিঙা¹, ডিঙ্গা² [ ḍiṅā¹, ḍiṅgā² ] n a boat, a vessel; a sailing ship.

ডিঙা², ডিঙ্গ² [ ḍiṅā², ḍiṅga² ] n act or state of standing tiptoe. ডিঙা মারা v. to stand or skip tip toe. ডিঙা মেরে চলা v. to skip along on tiptoe.

ডিঙানো [ ḍiṅānō ] v to cross by leaping, to leap over (সাগর ডিঙানো); to cover by leap ing (সাত মিটার ডিঙানো).

ডিঙি², ডিঙ্গি² [ ḍiṅi², ḍiṅgi² ] n a small boat.

ডিণ্ডিম [ ḍiṇḍima ] n a musical instrument of percus sion.

ডিপো [ ḍipō ] n a depot; (fig.) a birth-place or habitat (রোগের বা মশার ডিপো).

ডিম [ ḍima ] n an egg (of ducks, hens, geese, birds, snakes, ants etc.); spawn (of fish); the calf of the leg. ডিম ছাড়া v. to lay an egg; to spawn. ডিম পাড়া v. to lay an egg. ডিম ফোটানো, ডিমে তা দেওয়া v. to hatch. ডিমের কুসুম yolk. ডিমের খোলা an eggshell. ডিমের শ্বেতাংশ the white of an egg, glair. ঘোড়ার ডিম (fig.) an absurd or fantastic thing, a mare's nest. ডিম-ডিম a. globular, granular.

ডিমাই [ ḍimāi ] n demy, a size of paper (56.4 × 44.4 cm.).

ডিমিডিমি [ ḍimiḍimi ] int expressing the low sound of an instrument of percussion, thud.

ডিম্ব [ ḍimba ] n (High) an egg (of birds, ducks, hens, geese, snakes etc.) spawn (of fish etc.) ডিম্বক n. ovule. ডিম্বকত্বক n. integu ment. ডিম্বকনাড়ী n. funiculus. ডিম্বকনাভি n. hilum. ̃কোষ n. (bot.) ovary; egg cell; ovum. ডিম্বজ a. oviparous. ডিম্বাকার a. egg-shaped, oval. ডিম্বাণু n. an egg cell, ovum. ডিম্বাশয় n. ovary.

ডিশ [ ḍiśa ] n a dish.

ডিসমিস [ ḍisamisa ] a dismissed. ডিসমিস করা v. to dismiss.

ডিহি [ ḍihi ] n a collection or group or union of villages.

ডুকরানো [ ḍukarānō ] v to weep or wail aloud. ডুকরে ওঠা, ডুকরে কাঁদা same as ডুকরানো ।

ডুগডুগি [ ḍugaḍugi ] n a small tabor played by mov ing it with one hand.

ডুগি [ ḍugi ] n the smaller one of the pair of a musical instrument of percussion (see তবলা).

ডুণ্ডুভ [ ḍuṇḍubha ] n a species of non-venomous wa ter-snake.

ডুব [ ḍuba ] n a plunge into water, liquid, air etc.; a dive, a dip; immersion; ablution. ডুব দেওয়া, ডুব মারা v. to dive, to dip, to plunge; to sink; to go in hiding (চোরটা ডুব দিয়েছে). ডুব পাড়া v. to dive or dip re peatedly. ডুবন n. act of diving or dip ping; immersion; ablution; submer sion; act of sinking. ̃জল n. a mass of water as will drown a person standing erect on his feet. ̃ন্ত a. one who or that which is sinking or setting; drowning, sinking. রি var. of ুরি ।

ডুবা [ ḍubā ] v to sink; to be submerged; to be drowned; to be ruined (ব্যাঙ্ক ফেল হওয়ায় সে ডুবেছে); to fail (কারবার ডুবেছে); to set (চাঁদ ডুবেছে). ☐ a. sunk; submerged; drowned; ruined; that which has failed, in liquidation; that which has set, sunken. ানো v. to cause to sink; to submerge; to drown; to ruin; to cause to fail, to liquidate. ারি var. of ুরি । ডুবে ডুবে জল খায়, শিবের বাবাও টের পায় না (fig.) practises a vice or vices so se cretly that even God is not aware of it.

ডুবি [ ḍubi ] n an instance of sinking (নৌকাডুবি).

ডুবুডুবু [ ḍubuḍubu ] a almost sunk or submerged or drowned or ruined or failed or set; on the point of sinking, about to sink, on the point of being submerged or drowned or ruined, on the point of fail ing or setting.

ডুবুরি [ ḍuburi ] n a diver. ুরি পাখি n. a diving bird.

ডুবো [ ḍubō ] a submarine, underwater, sub merged, drowned, sinking. ̃জাহাজ n. a submarine. ̃পাহাড় a hill under water, a submarine mountain.

ডুম [ ḍuma ] n an electric bulb.

ডুমা [ ḍumā ] n a cube-shaped piece or slice. ডুমাডুমা a. cut into cube-shaped pieces; cube-shaped and numerous.

ডুমুর [ ḍumura ] n the fig. ুরের ফুল (fig.) an al most invisible object (like figflowers which lie invisibly within the fruits); (fig.) a rare object, rara avis.

ডুরি [ ḍuri ] n a thin rope or cord or string; bondage, bonds.

ডুরে [ ḍurē ] a with horizontal stripes, striped (ডুরে শাড়ি).

ডুলি [ ḍuli ] n a small covered litter, an impro vised palanquin, a doolie.

ডেউয়া, ডেও¹ [ ḍēuẏā, ḍēō¹ ] n the coral tree or its fruit.

ডেও² [ ḍēō² ] n a large and black species of ant.

ডেঁড়েমুষে [ ḍēn̐ḍ়ēmuṣē ] adv (coll.) licking up or con suming thoroughly; thoroughly, com pletely.

ডেঁপো [ ḍēm̐pō ] a precocious; saucy, pert. ̃মি n. precociousness, precocity; sauciness, pertness.

ডেক¹ [ ḍēka¹ ] n a large metallic cooking utensil, a large dixie.

ডেক² [ ḍēka² ] n a deck (of a ship or omnibus).

ডেকচি [ ḍēkaci ] n a metallic cooking pail, a dixie.

ডেকরা [ ḍēkarā ] n (dial.) a knave, a rascal; a sly fellow; a cheat; a saucy fellow; a dis courteous fellow; a lewd fellow. ☐ a. knavish, rascally; sly; given to cheat ing; saucy; discourteous; lewd. রামি, ডেকরামো n. knavishness, rascality, sauciness.

ডেঙ্গু [ ḍēṅgu ] n dengue.

ডেপুটি [ ḍēpuṭi ] a acting or employed as a deputy. ☐ n. a deputy magistrate. ̃গিরি n. the profession of a deputy magistrate. ̃বাবু n. a deputy magistrate.

ডেবরা [ ḍēbarā ] a left-handed.

ডেমি [ ḍēmi ] n demy-paper, prescribed paper used in writing legal deeds etc.

ডেরা [ ḍērā ] n a temporary abode, a modest lodging; a hutment, tented accommo dation. ডেরা গাড়া, ডেরা বাঁধা v. to come to lodge or to commence to lodge, to take up one's lodging; to build a tem porary hut, to pitch a tent. ডেরা তোলা v. to cease to lodge, to remove from a lodging; to demolish one's hutment; to strike the tent. ̃ডাণ্ডা n. a lodging and furniture; a tent and its equipage or ac cessories.

ডেলা [ ḍēlā ] n a lump; a clotted mass. ডেলা পাকানো v. to gather in a lump, to lump; to clot.

ডেসক, ডেস্ক [ ḍēsaka, ḍēska ] n a desk, a writing table.

ডোকরা [ ḍōkarā ] a naughty, wicked; depraved; un fortunate.

ডোঙা, ডোঙ্গা [ ḍōṅā, ḍōṅgā ] n a small boat; a canoe; a ca noe (usu.) made of the trunk of a sal tree.

ডোজ [ ḍōja ] n a dose; a potion of medicine.

ডোবা¹ [ ḍōbā¹ ] n a pit full of water; a small pool of water.

ডোম [ ḍōma ] n a Hindu caste whose duty is to burn the dead and look after the crema torium; a member of this caste (cp. an undertaker). fem. ডোমনি, ডুমনি ।

ডোমকাক [ ḍōmakāka ] n the raven, the rook, the jack daw.

ডোর [ ḍōra ] n a thread (esp. a holy one) to bind (the wrist etc.); (fig.) a tie or bondage (প্রণয়ডোর). ̃কৌপীন n. a kind of scanty loin-cloth worn by Vaishnava (বৈষ্ণব) ascetics; the dress of an ascetic.

ডোরা [ ḍōrā ] n a stripe, a streak. ডোরা-কাটা, ডোরা ডোরা a. striped, streaky; having stripes or streaks of different colours.

ডোল², ডোলা¹ [ ḍōla², ḍōlā¹ ] n a large corn-bin made of straw, bamboo slips etc.

ডোলা² [ ḍōlā² ] n a small litter or palanquin.

ডৌল [ ḍaula ] n shape, form, cut (মুখের ডৌল).

ড্যাং ড্যাং [ ḍyā ṇḍyā ] int expressing: the (joyful) sound of drum-beating; joyfulness (ড্যাংড্যাং করে চলে গেল).

ড্যাশ [ ḍyāśa ] n (gr.) a dash (-).

ড্রাম¹ [ ḍrāma¹ ] n a drachm, a dram.

ড্রাম² [ ḍrāma² ] n cylindrical barrel, a drum.

ড্রিল [ ḍrila ] n training exercise, drill. ড্রিল করা v. to undergo training exercise.

ড্রেন [ ḍrēna ] n a sewer, a drain.