[ dh ] n the nineteenth letter of the Bengali alphabet.

[ dhaka ] int expressing: sudden blaze or glow (as of fire); sudden throb or jerk (
u). int. expressing: state of blazing or glowing by flashes or repeatedly; throbbing or
palpitation. v. to glow or blaze by flashes or repeatedly; to dazzle ( );
to palpitate or throb greatly. n. loud and great throbbing or palpitation.
[ dhakala ] n stress, brunt, impact; pressure of work, hard labour, strain ( e
i ); manhandling or wear and tear ( ); disturbing or troublesome charge
( ).
, , [ dhai, dhaik, dha ] n loincloth; a piece of scanty loincloth (as worn by an
ascetic or a wrestler); a piece of old or worn out cloth, a rag.
D [ dha ] n the body apart from the head and legs or limbs, the trunk, the torso; a truncated
body. D p (fig.) to recover or regain mental composure (as after a deadly or severe
shock).
DD [ dha pha ] int expressing: restlessness or palpitation. DD v. to be restless or
nervous; to palpitate. D n. restlessness, palpitation; trepidation.
DD [ dha ma ] int expressing: sudden bustle or flutter or hurry.
D [ dha ] n loincloth. D n. loincloth and head-dress (esp. as worn by Krishna); (sarcas. or
hum.) official dress (esp. one in European or English style).
D [ dha sa ] int expressing: a heavy thudding noise as of a fall, thud; a loud banging noise
as of opening or closing a door violently, bang; a sudden impetuous throb ( D
u). D D int. expressing: repeated thuds or bangs or impetuous throbs. D-D v. to
make thudding or banging noise repeatedly; to throb or palpitate impetuously.
D [ dha ibja ] a guileful, deceitful, tricksy, cunning, full of ruses. D n. guilefulness,
deceitfulness, tricksiness, cunning; guile, deceit, trick, cunning. D a trickster, a cunning
or deceitful or wily fellow.
[ dhana ] n money (j); riches, wealth (m); treasure (gp); a highly valued thing
( s ); a dearly loved person or thing, a darling ( ); (math.) the plus sign. k
n. a man as wealthy as the god of wealth, an extremely or fabulously rich man, a millionaire, a
billionaire. k n. loss or waste of money; im poverishment. , n. insolence from wealth.
a. insolent from wealth, arrogant through wealth, purse-proud. n n. eagerness or anxiety about
how to acquire wealth, concern for acquisition of wealth or property; Mammonism. h n.
(math.) a plus sign. n. wealth and one's own people, men and money. s, s, s n.
capitalism. s, s a. capitalistic, capitalist. n. a capitalist. , n. thirst or great desire
for wealth; avarice, cupidity. n. one who or that which gives wealth, money-giving. a. an
appellation of Kuvera (k) the god of wealth, (cp.) Plutus, Mammon: a. fem. of n.
an appellation of Lakshmi (k) the presiding goddess of wealth. a. one who gives money or
wealth. fem. t n. act of giving money or wealth (esp. in charity). n. one who is
ready to undergo all sorts of humiliation and privation for the sake of money-making; a hateful
servant of Mammon; an extremely avaricious man; an inveterate miser. p a. arrogant through
posses sion of vast wealth, purseproud. n. the god of wealth; Kuvera (k), (cp.) Plutus,
Mammon. same as mt n n. wealth and crops, abundance of wealth or
affluence. n a. full of wealth and food; full of milk and honey; affluent. same as
n. the god of wealth; Kuvera (k), (cp.) Plutus, Mammon; an extremely rich
man. same as n. one who is ready to do any heinous act for the sake of
money; a sordid miser. a. replete with wealth. n. distribution or apportionment of
wealth. fem. of t n. opulence. a. opulent, wealthy, rich. j n.
economics. n. investment of money. v. to invest money. n. divison of
money or wealth; distribution or apportionment of property. d n. multiplication or in crease or
growth of wealth. n. (chiefly astrol.) luck for earning money. N n. a treasury; a (public)
fund. t same as same as n. wealth and honour or dignity. k n. safe
keeping or preservation of wealth. ) same as n. (math.) a positive quantity. n.
the goddess of wealth. , ~, n. greed for wealth, ava rice, cupidity. ~, b, a.
greedy of wealth, avaricious. a. wealthy, rich, moneyed, affluent, opulent. n.
wealthiness, affluence. n n. an Indian musical mode. n. accumulation or saving of money or
wealth. mt, m n. wealth and property, riches and wealth. a. poor, indigent. fem.
[ dhangama ] n income, earning; acquirement or acquisition of wealth.
[ dhangra ] n a treasury; a (public) fund.
( [ dhantmaka ] a (phys. & math.) positive.
[ dhandhra ] n a treasury; a treasure-chest.
[ dhandhikr ] a possessed of or possessing wealth.
, [ dhandhipa, dhandhipati ] n the lord of wealth; Kuvera (k), (cp.) Plutus,
Mammon.
k [ dhandhyaka ] n a treasurer; a finance minister, a dewan, Chancellor of the
Exchequer. n. treasurership; office of the finance minister.
[ dhanpaharaa ] n act of stealing money; misappropriation of money; defalcation,
embezzlement; act of depriving one of one's money. v. to steal or rob money; to
misappropriate money, to defalcate; to embezzle; to deprive one of one's money. a. one
who robs or steals or misappropriates money.
[ dhanrjana ] n earning of money; acquisition of wealth.
[ dhanrth ] a desirous of obtaining or earning money, seeking money.
[ dhan ] n desire for wealth, longing or craving for wealth.

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[ dhani
2
] n (poet. & obs.) a beautiful young woman or damsel. □ a. (poet. & obs.)
beautiful and young.
[ dhanika ] a moneyed, wealthy, rich, affluent, opulent; capitalistic, capitalist. n. one
who invests money in a business, an investor, a capitalist; a rich merchant, a merchant prince; a
money lender; a rich man. fem. a rich man's wife; a young and beautiful
woman. , , n. the moneyed class, the capitalist class; the capitalist world. s n.
capitalistic or capitalist government; capitalism.
[ dhanic ] n a jute-like fibrous plant.
[ dhanin ] fem of
2

[ dhanih ] n (astro.) the twenty-third of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu
astronomy.

2
[ dhan
2
] a rich, wealthy, moneyed, affluent, opulent. n. a rich man.
[ dhanu ] n a bow; a linear measure equivalent to four cubits; an arc or arch; anything arch-
shaped (); (astrol.) the ninth sign of zodiac, the Sagittarius. n. bow; a bow-like device for
carding and cleaning cotton, (cp.) a cottongin; a bow of a violin or any other musical instrument.
n. a bowman, an archer. , a. bow-shaped, arched. g n. a bow string. g
to string a bow. a k state of having nothing to eat (this day); utter
poverty. n. an archer, a bowman; (sarcas. & hum.) a very capable or efficient man (z
). n. an ar cher, a bowman. n. (math. print, etc.), braces, the second bracket. n.
bow and arrow. n. the art and science of archery; archery. n. an ancient treatise on
archery written by Viswamitra (t). the sage; any treatise on archery; the art and science of
archery. n. act of splitting a bow into two. n. (fig.) an irrevocable or unalterable
determination or resolve, a grim or inflexible resolution. n. an end or tip of a bow; a Hindu
holy place in South India. n. the twang of a bow; (med.) tetanus, convulsion, spasm;
lock-jaw.
[ dhan ] n coriander seed, coriander.
[ dhana ] n the lord or god of wealth; an appellation of Kuvera (k), (cp.) Plutus,
Mammon; a beautiful long-billed bird, the hornbill. a. very rich or wealthy, affluent, opulent.
[ dhanprjana ] n same as
+, [ dhanda, dhandha ] n confusion or dazzlement of eyesight; confusion; bewilderment;
suspicion.
v, v [ dhanba, dhanb ] n (chiefly used in comp.) a bow (sv).
vn [ dhanbantari ] n (Hindu myth.) the name of the physician of heaven; (fig.) an unfailing
physician.
v [ dhanb ] a carrying a bow; armed with a bow; versed or efficient in archery.
n [ dhanya ] a fortunate or gratified (n , n o); blessed ( i n); praiseworthy
or admirable (n ); virtuous or holy. n. thanks or thanks giving (n ). fem. n
n. thanksgiving; thanks. n o v. to thank, to give thanks.
[ dhapa dhapa ] int expressing: brilliant whiteness or tidiness. v. to appear
brilliantly white or tidy. a. brilliantly white ( D); luminous ( );
immaculately tidy ( u); brilliant or dazzling ( ).
[ dhapdhapa ] int expressing: a succession of thudding or thumping noise as of heavy
bodies falling one after another. with thuds.
[ dhapsa ] int expressing: a loud thud or thump as caused by the fall of a heavy body.
with a thud.
[ dhabala ] a white (, ); grey ( ). n. the white colour; the grey
colour; leucoderma. a. fem. of n. a white cow. -k n. leucoderma. ,
a. looking white; white. a. made or turned white, whitened; turned grey ( )
n. whiteness; whitishness. n. a white cow. a. made white, whitened. a.
turned white or grey.
, [ dhamaka, dhamakni ] n a rebuff, a snub; a scolding, a reprimand; threat,
intimidation. o, v. to rebuff, to snub; to scold, to reprimand; to threaten, to
intimidate. n. mild reproof, expression of blame or disapproval.
, [ dhamani, dhaman ] n an artery; a vein; the pulsating vein palpable at the
wrist. ^+, n. pulse-beat, pulse; arterial throbbing.
l [ dhamilla ] n (of a human being) a bun; (of a bird etc.) a hairy crest.
- [ -dhara ] a (used as a sfx.) bearing, carrying, holding , n, .
, [ dhara, dharai ] n the earth, the world. n. the surface of the earth. n. the
lord of the earth; a king; a mountain. , n. a king. same as n. the terrestrial
globe; the whole earth.
[ dharat ] n (comm.) an extra amount given by the seller to the buyer to guard against any
possible shortage during weighing; a word or words sung by the leading singer used as a cue for
an associate singer or singers of a chorus song.
i [ dharati ] a that which is generally known to be true, that which is taken for granted;
fixed, ascertained.
[ dharati ] n (comm.) an extra amount given by the seller to the buyer to guard against any
possible shortage during weighing.
[ dharana ] n manner, method, way ( ); condition, state, ( ); working,
behaviour ( ); appearance, look, cut ( ); the style, fashion (
+); bearing, deportment ( +) n. pl. or collec. form of
[ dharan ] n act of lying obstinately at one's door or at the temple of a deity soliciting or
imploring something. o n. to lie obstinately at one's door or at the temple of a deity
soliciting or imploring something.
D [ dharapka ] n extensive or collective arrests (as by the police); insistent solicitation
( n D) D v. to arrest extensively or collectively, to round up; to solicit
insistently.

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[ dhar
1
] n the earth, the world. n. the surface or floor of the earth; the ground (
). n. a mountain. n. earthly abode; the earth as an abode; the earth, the
world. n. a king. same as n. a mountain. , n. the ground or the floor of
the earth as bed, the bed of the earth or ground. a. lying prostrate on the ground; floored,
knocked down.

2
[ dhar
2
] v to hold with the hand (i ); to catch ( D -); to hold, to seize;
to take (ei k -); to touch (- D , d ); to reach
( ); to overtake (i o- ); to arrest, to apprehend, to capture (
); to entrap, to catch ( , ); to restrain, to check; to hold ( i
); to contain, to hold, to accommodate (t , ); to bear ( ); to
carry, to bear ( ); to cherish (an u ); to wear, to put on ( ); to assume (
); to take to, to resort to ( ); to be obstinate about ( ); to take up (az ); to follow
( ); to give support to ( i D ); to attack ( , ); to affect
or infect ( , k ); to ache ( ); to be benumbed (D ); to
infest or attack or damage or contact ( , ); to accept, to take in ( ); to
act upon successfully, to work (o ); to start practising ( ); to be accustomed or
addicted to ( ); to be under the influence of ( ); to be stricken or affected with (
); to catch or board or embark ( mi ); to be in time to catch (e
T ); to stop at, to touch (e T ); to terminate, to cease ( );
to commence, to begin, to start ( ); to find out, to detect ( ); to impose or assess (?
); to charge or fix or ascertain ( ); to pronounce, to utter ( ); to declare, to
stake or bet or bid ( ); to insist upon, to beseech (a -); to sustain, to preserve, to
maintain (p ); to run hoarse, to choke ( ); to grasp, to make out, to understand, to
comprehend ( a ); to determine or discern ( U); to take fire, to ignite (u
); to catch fire (g o-D ); to be set on ( g ); to adopt
( ); to test (D ); to be pleasing or acceptable to ( ); to turn (
); to be under, to contact ( ); to count, to consider, to regard ( ); to pay heed
to, to listen to ( ); to be overfried or overdone ( ) a. held; caught;
seized; arrested, apprehended, captured; entrapped; contained; reserved or kept in a container;
aching; terminated, ceased; commenced, started; found out, detected; seen through (
D); declared or bidden; fixed or ascertained; run hoarse or choked; ignited; tested; one who or
that which holds or catches (- ). - n. proximity; reach; tangibility; (fig.)
comprehension or detection. - i distant; beyond reach; intangible; (fig.) incom
prehensible or beyond detection. proximate; within reach; tangible; (fig.)
comprehensible or detectable. v. to cause to hold or catch or seize or arrest or apprehend or
entrap or contain or accommodate or wear or assume or take to or resort to or follow or take up
or be attacked or ache or be dazed or be benumbed or contact or accept or work successfully or
be accustomed to or addicted to or practise or board or embark or be in time to catch or terminate
or commence or find out or detect or declare or bid or buy a ticket of or lie obstinately at or
charge or fix or ascertain or run hoarse or choke or ignite or be set or adopt or test or be pleasing
or acceptable to or turn or be under; to set to ( g ). n. persistent request;
importunities; insistent solicitation; rounding up, arrests. a. rigidly fixed; hard and fast; rigid;
fixed.
[ dharka ] n stringency; bindings.
[ dhara ] n (comm.) discount.
t [ dharitr ] n the earth; the world.
[ dhari ] a. & n (used as a sfx.) one who holds or catches or captures.
[ dhartabya ] a worthy of being taken into consideration, countable.
[ dharma ] n religion, faith, creed; piety, virtue (a ); scriptural laws or directions
(+); a form of worship (s ); theology (g); natural quality or behaviour or
disposition, property or function (, , g ); virtuousness, righteousness, morality
( ); law ()); justice (); holiness, sacredness ( ); Yama ()
the god of piety and death; a popular god of Bengal (k); chastity (z ); (astrol.)
the ninth house from the house of birth in the zodiac. o v. (of a sin, misdeed etc.) to be
tolerated by God or the Divine Judge. D, (fig.) truth cannot
be kept concealed, truth must come out; the irrevocable rod of Nemesis is sure to strike in course
of time. D (fig.) a wildly wayward man allowed to move scotfree. a family
practising virtue, a pious family. -a--k n the four principal aims of human life; piety,
wealth, love or fulfilment of desire, and salvation of the soul. n n. fem. one solemnly accepted
as a daughter by a person other than one's parents; (loos.) a god-daughter. - , n. religious
practices (esp. as enjoined by scriptures). a. desirous of attaining virtue through religious
practices. , = same as kt n. a holy or consecrated place, a place of pilgrimage.
a. pious, virtuous; concerning or pertaining to religion, religious. p a. having one's life
devoted to religion or piety; very religious-minded; profoundly or deeply pious. g n. a holy
book or text, a scripture; a religious book; a theological treatise. n. (ori.) a religious practice
consisting in giving away pitchers filled with holy water; (pol. & pop.) cessation of work as a
means of putting pressure on employers, a strike. strike-pay. n. (pol.) a
striker. = n. the four laws or directives of Buddha conducive to at taining final salvation. n.
religious discussion or practice. n. observance of religious rules and rites, religious practice;
practice of virtue. a. observant of religious rules and rites, devoted to religious practices;
virtuous, pious. n n. religious meditation; spiritual meditation; theological meditation;
theology. same as a. legitimately born. j n. religious inquiry; spiritual
inquiry. js a. seeking after or inquisitive about religious or spiritual truths. n. religious or
spiritual life; pious or virtuous life; ecclesiastical life. j a. conversant with religious rules and
duties; conver sant with religion; pious, virtuous, religious. j n. religious knowledge; religious-
mindedness; deep sense of piety. k n. a popular god of Bengal named Dharma (). adv. in
the eye of righteousness or piety; according to or conforming to righteousness, piously. ( n the
mysteries of religion; theology; theosophy, a religious doctrine. ( n. one conversant with the
mysteries of religion; a theologian; one conversant with a religious doctrine. ( a. concerning
the mysteries of religion, religious; theological; concerning a religious doctrine. n.
abandonment of one's religion, adoption of another religion, apostasy. v. to abandon
one's religion, to adopt another religion. n. an apostate, a renegade. , a. revolting
against or hostile to religion; irreligious; impious; ungodly. fem. , , n.
revolt against or hostility towards religion; irreligion; impiety; ungodliness. a. simulating
piety or virtuousness; sanctimonious; hypocritical. n. one simulating piety or virtuousness, a
religious imposter. n. ravishment of a woman's chastity, rape; profanation or defilement of
one's religion or idol. v. to ravish or outrage one's chastity, to rape; to profane or defile
one's religion or idol. + n. disparagement of religion; blasphemy. + v. to disparage
religion; to blaspheme. k a. irrespective of creed (k ); secular (k
T). a. enjoined by religion; enjoined by scriptures, scriptural. a. devoted to religion or
religious practices; pious, virtuous, righteous. n. devotion to religion or religious practices;
piety, virtuousness, righteousness. n. a religious principle or principles; a principle or
principles of virtue; a moral principle or principles; ethics. ) n. a lawful wife; a lawfully
married wife. n. the path of virtue or piety. v. to follow the path of virtue or piety,
to practise virtue or piety; to walk in the presence of God. , same as n. a
defender of religion; (Christ.) a bishop. n. one who observes religious rites and practices; a
defender of religion or faith. n. observance of religious rites and practices; defence of
religion. n. one solemnly accepted as fa ther by a person other than one's chil dren; (loos.) a
godfather. n. a strong desire for learning religious truths, thirst for religion. s a. de
sirous of learning religious truths, thirsty of religion. t, (coll. corrup.) t n. (loos.) a godson; a
son of Yama () the god of piety; an appellation of Yudhisthira of the Mahabharata; (sarcas.)
one who poses to be a profoundly pious or truthful man; sanctimonious. t (sarcas.) a
profoundly pious or truthful man, a sanctimonious person. ? same as g p n. preaching
of religion; religious preaching or propa ganda; evangelization; evangelism. p v. to
preach religion; to evangelize. p a. preaching reli gion; evangelizing. n. a religious
preacher; an evangelist. p a. chiefly guided by religion or religious principles; religious-
minded, devout. pU n. a prophet. p a. having propensity towards religion; religious
minded. p n. leaning towards religion; religious-mindednesss. p n. the founder of a
religion. p a. counting or regarding religion as precious as one's life; profoundly devout. p
n. act of counting religion as precious as one's life; profound de voutness. n. the bond of
religion; a sacred or solemn bond or tie; the holy bondage of being members of the same
religious community. n. a friend or servant of religion; a friend or helper in religious
matters. n. force of piety or virtuousness. n. a word or teaching of religion; a holy word;
an evangel, a gospel. , n. a religious law or rule; a sa cred law; a scriptural injunction or
prescription. : n. a revolution in the world of religion; a great religious change, a religious
revolution. rd, a. hostile to religion or piety; irreligious or impious, ungodly. n. a
religious faith, a creed; faith in religion. a. having faith in a par ticular religion or creed;
following a particular creed; having faith in reli gion; virtuous, pious, godly. d n. virtuous or
pious or just thought or in tention; conscientiousness, conscion ableness; good conscience. d n.
a religious or ecclesiastical elder; a member of a priesthood, a father. n. fear of God; religious
qualm. n. one solemnly accepted as a sister by a person other than one's brother or sister; a
female disciple of the same teacher; a member of a sisterhood, a nun, a sister. i coll. form of
r a. God-fearing. r n. God-fearing conduct or nature. a. gone astray from the
religious or righteous course; fallen from one's religious belief. n. one solemnly accepted as
a brother by a person other than one's brother or sister; a disciple of the same teacher or
preceptor; a member of a brotherhood or sect or faith; a brother. n. a long poem narrating the
glory of Dharmathakur (k). n. a religious tenet or doctrine. + n. a house of worship, a
temple, a shrine. a. full of piety; devout or pious. , n. one sol emnly accepted as mother
by a person other than one's child. a. con cerning religion, religious. n. an ecclesiastic; a
clergyman; a priest. d n. a war for the cause of religion, (cp.) a crusade, a holy war. d n. one
fighting for the cause of religion, (cp.) a crusader; a holy warrior. k n. de fence of religion;
preservation of one's religion or piety; preservation of chas tity (z k). n. the lord of
justice; an appellation of Yudhisthira of the Mahabharata or that of Yama () or Dharmathakur
(k) or Bud dha. n. a state or kingdom administered with scrupulous justice, a realm of
justice; a state or kingdom founded on religion or piety, a holy state. T n. a theocratic state. k
n. any one of the (ten) characteristic signs of piety or virtuousness. n. destruction or
extinction of religion or piety; profanation of one's religion; ravishment of (a woman's)
chastity. n. a guesthouse where pilgrims and travellers are accommodated temporarily at a
low cost or free of cost; (ori.) a court of justice. n. a religious or scriptural edict;
administration of justice; lawful judgment; rule of the ecclesiastics, theocracy. z n.
scripture. z n. a dealer in religious books and scriptures; an expounder and teacher of
scriptures, a scribe. z a. conforming to or as prescribed by scriptures. k n. a religious
teacher or preceptor. k n. religious education or teaching. a. pious, virtuous. n.
religious reformation; a holy sacrament. n. a religious reformer. n. introduction or
founding of a religion; firm establishment of a religion; rejuvenation or reinforcement or
restoration of a religion. n. a religious code, a book of holy laws. same as +
n. a devotional song or hymn, a psalm. n. a religious gathering or congress or
convention or congregation or society. n. a religious community, a religious group or
sect. + a. conforming to the rules and prescription of religion or piety; pious, virtuous;
rightful; just. k a. having or claiming the god of piety as witness. n. an oath in the name of
the god of piety. k to take an oath in the name of God, to take a solemn oath. n.
practice of virtue or religion. same as a. godless, ungodly, irreligious, impious;
blasphemous. n. ungodliness; impiety.
( [ dharmtm ] a profoundly virtuous or pious, godly.
[ dharmdharma ] n virtue and vice, piety and sin; right and wrong. n a. not
discriminating between right and wrong, regardless of right and wrong; (loos.) unscrupulous.
, [ dharmdhikaraa, dharmdhihna ] n a court of justice; a judge.
[ dharmdhikra ] n authority to act as a judge; jurisdiction of a judge; judgeship.
[ dharmdhikr ] n a judge.
k [ dharmdhyaka ] n an official superintendent of matters concerning religion; a
religious head; a chief justice.
[ dharmnuhna ] n performance of a religious or scriptural rite; rituals; practice of
virtue; an act of piety. n. a performer of a rite; a ritualist; a virtuous or pious man. fem.
t
n [ dharmntara ] n another religion, a different religion. g n. adoption of or conversion to
a different religion. n g v. to adopt a different religion, to be converted to a different
religion. n a. converted to a different religion. fem. n n U n. a religious
convert. n n. conversion to a different faith or religion, proselytism.
+ [ dharmndlana ] n a religious or theological movement; a religious or theological
discussion or consideration; (loos. but pop.) a religious or theological dispute or agitation.
[ dharmndha ] a fanatical, fanatic; bigoted. U a fanatic; a bigot. n. fanaticism;
bigotry.
[ dharmbatra ] n virtue or piety or justice in carnate (used in addressing a judge, a
king, a patron etc.).
m [ dharmbalambana ] n practising a religion; adoption of a religion. m v. to
practise or follow a religion or creed; to adopt a religion. m a. following or practising a
religion. fem. m
[ dharmraya ] n hermitage.
[ dharmrjana ] n acquisition of virtue or piety. v. to acquire virtue or piety.
[ dharmrtha ] n virtue or piety and wealth. adv. for the sake of religion or faith.
same as (adv.).
[ dharmlaa ] n a temple; a place of worship.
[ dharmsana ] n a judgment-seat, a seat of justice; the bench.
[ dharmiha ] a profoundly pious or virtuous or righteous. fem.
[ dharm ] a (chiefly used as a sfx.) having a particular property or quality (k, -);
(rare) pious, virtuous.
[ dharma ] a religious, pertaining to, relating to or concerning religion ( a,
u)
r [ dharmnnati ] n advancement of religion.
t [ dharmnmatta ] a having a religious craze; fanatical.
[ dharmnmda ] n religious craze; fanaticism; a religious fanatic.
[ dharmpada ] n religious instruction; a sermon. o v. to impart
religious instruction; to sermonize.
, [ dharmpadaka, dharmpad ] a imparting religious instruction;
sermonizing. n. a religious instructor; a semonizer.
[ dharmpsaka ] a devoted to or following a religion. n. a devotee (of a religion).
[ dharmpsan ] n religious worship or prayer. v. to observe religious
rites; to pray.
[ dharmpsik ] fem of
[ dharmya ] a virtuous, righteous; rightful, just; lawful; rightfully or lawfully obtained.
, [ dhara, dharaa ] n oppression; act of forcing; ravishment, outrage; rape; subdual;
act of defeating. v. to oppress; to force; to ravish, to outrage; to rape; to subdue; to defeat.
a. & n. one who or that which oppresses or forces or ravishes or outrages or subdues or
defeats. a. fit to be or capable of being oppressed or forced or ravished or outraged or
subdued or defeated. fem.
[ dharita ] a oppressed; forced; ravished, out raged; raped; subdued; defeated. fem.
[ dhal ] a (usu. dial.) white, fair, fair-com plexioned.

1
[ dhasa
1
] int expressing a falling sound as of a landslip.

2
[ dhasa
2
] n a landslip.
[ dhasak ] a that which may easily come down, loose ( ); hanging loosely; easily
indisposed, unfit for hard work ( ). v. to become so loose that it may come down
( D ); to become weak or enfeebled ( ).
[ dhas ] v to come off and fall down ( D ); to collapse (D ); to weaken
or deteriorate ( ). a. that which has come off and fallen down; collapsed;
weakened or deteriorated. v. to cause to come off and fall down; to loosen and throw
down; to cause to collapse; to make weak or to impair.
?? [ dhastdhasti ] n a scuffle or tussle or fray; a hard effort or struggle (a ??
i D). ?? v. to scuffle; to try or struggle hard.

1
[ dh
1
] n (mus.) the natural B sound; the sixth note in the Indian musical gamut.

2
[ dh
2
] sfx meaning: ways, means etc. fold (, h).
i, i- [ dhi, dhi-m ] n nurse; nurse-mother; a wet-nurse; a midwife; a foster-mother.
uD [ dhu ] n a swindler, a crook, a cheat.
uD [ dhu ] n an errand-boy, a fast messenger.
oD [ dh ] n an accommodation or mud-built quarters usually for labourers.
o [ dh ] v to run; to run after, to chase hotly. o same as o o v. to cause
to run or chase; to chase away; to give a hot chase.
[ dh ] int expressing: suddenness j o or quickness ( ) or noisy
abruptness ( ). adv. suddenly; quickly; abruptly with a noise; straightway.
, [ dhnca, dhnc ] n shape, form, cut; type, man ner, pattern; semblance of shape.
[ dhndh ] n dazzlement of sight; optical illusion; confusion, bewilderment, daze; an
intricate problem; a riddle, a puzzle; a maze; a tricky but interesting question or problem, a
poser. v. (usu. in poet.) to dazzle the sight of, to have one's sight dazzled, to daze. ut
the solution of a puzzle. o v. to give a puzzle for solution; to hood wink; to confound; to
bamboozle. v. to have one's sight dazzled; to be dazed; to be confused or puzzled.
v. to daze the sight of; to daze; to confound; to bewilder, to puzzle; to hoodwink; to
dazzle. same as
[ dhkk ] n a push, a shove; a driving force or action ( ); an impact, a collision
(T T ); pressure or attack ( , ); a shock ( ). o v. to
be shocked; to be pushed or shoved; to get or receive a jolt; to be driven on; to collide or dash
against; to be impeded or hindered usu. suddenly, to get a set back ( ).
o v. to give a push, to push, to shove; to collide or dash against; to shock; to impede or hinder
usu. suddenly, to check progress of. v. to have a collision; to dash or collide against; to
be shoved or pushed, to be shocked; to get a set-back. n. mutual or continuous pushing or
shoving or el bowing. v. to push, to shove; to elbow.
[ dhara ] n a sweeper (by caste or trade).
D [ dh i ] n. fem a dam of beasts (D o ); (chiefly hum.) a mother of many children.
n. (usu. masc.) (dero.) a leader or ringleader ( D); (dero.) a grown-up person or child (D
o i ?). a. grown up. (D ); inveterate (D ).
[ dhta ] n mettle, temperament, disposition, spirit, nature ( ); (physiol.) any
of the four fluids of the body, humour ( ); pulse ( D o); semen, seed ( ).
D o failing of pulse, stopping of heart beats; to be in a state of collapse.
spermatorrhoea; (loos.) gonorrhoea. a. in accordance or agreement with bodily condition or
constitution or temperament or nature. a. one who is enjoying or has regained one's mental
calm, in a state of composure; one who is in his humour; one who has come round or recovered;
acclimatized, accustomed.
[ dhtaba ] a of or made of or caused by metal, metallic; mineral; (rare) concerning semen.
d metallic lustre. p a mineral spring. a. disease or disorder of semen,
spermatorrhoea; (loos.) gonorrhoea.
[ dht ] n God; Brahma (b); father. a & n. one who contains or bears or protects or
creates or builds.
[ dhtni ] n a sound scolding; reprimand. v. to scold soundly, to reprimand, to take
somebody to task se verely.
[ dhtu ] n a metal; a mineral; mettle ( U D); temperament, disposition
(l i ); (physiol.) any one of the four constituent fluids of the body, a humour;
semen, sperm (); any one of the principal constituents of the physical world (namely,
earth, water, fire, air, and at mosphere), an element; (gr.) a verbal root. a a base metal.
a noble metal. l a. metalloid. k n. (passive) loss of seminal fluid, seminal emission; (rare)
abrasion of metal. a. temperamental; constitutional, characteristic; seminal; (rare) metallic.
a. impregnated with minerals or metals, mineral; (of a Buddhist temple) containing the remains
of a holy person's corpse. a. of or made of metal, metallic; mineral; (of medicine) having
metal as a constituent; concerning semen. n. spermatorrhoea. n. borax. n. a
flowing out of molten metal, lava; a flowing out of semen. t n. a metal vessel. a.
nourishing, nutritive. l n. borax. j, n. metallurgy. n. metallurgist. a. full of or
made of or impregnated with metal, metallic or mineral. n. rust. k n. sulphate of iron or
pyrite. r n. conjugation. n. plating.
t [ dhtr ] n a progenitrix, a progenitress, a mother; a nurse-mother; a wet-nurse; a foster-
mother; a midwife; a nurse; the Earth (esp. as conceived as mother of all created beings). a.
fem. one who carries in the womb; one who bears. t n. a son of a nurse-mother or wet
nurse. n. midwifery. t n. a midwife, a gynaecologist and obstetrician.
t [ dhtra ] n a nurse-mother; a wet-nurse; a foster-mother, a midwife; a nurse.
[ dhna ] n paddy, rice ( ); measure of weight (= nearly 1 grain). u autumn rice.
winter rice. n. paddy-seed. v. to reap or harvest paddy-crop. D same
as D v. to plough a paddy-field in order to remove weeds. D v. to thresh
paddy. D (fig.) to spend little for one's education; (fig.) to receive indifferent or
scant education. D o v. to re-sow or transplant paddy shoots in well-arranged lines; to
stir paddy when it is husked by a husking pedal. v. to sow paddy-seeds. , v.
to husk paddy. a husking machine. (fig.) an irrelevant talk or
digression (often a ludicrous one). D v. to thresh or separate paddy (from straw by
making cows walk upon it). v. to transplant paddy-shoots. (fig.) actual
state or correct information, knowledge of what comes out of what; (fig.) consequence.
i o (fig.) to do (one) irreparable harm; (fig.) to blast one's hopes when they are about to be
realized. same as n. a paddy-plant. U (fig.) a plank of grass, an
impossible thing. n. a paddy-shoot. n. a paddy-field, a paddy-land. d n. paddy-grains
and grass (used as auspicious articles in blessing).
n, [ dhnar, dhnai ] n an Indian musical mode.
ii [ dhnipni ] n irrelevant talk or excuse.
[ dhni ] a green as unripe paddy, paddy green ( ); very small, puny ( );
containing or yielding paddy ( ). wine of inferior quality distilled from rice.
[ dhn ] n (used chiefly as a sfx.) a place or residence or seat ()
, [ dhnuki, dhnuka ] n a bowman, an archer; a soldier fighting with bow and
arrow. a. versed in archery; armed with bow and arrow.
+, [ dhnd, dhndh ] n dazzlement of sight; optical illusion; confusion, dazed
condition; search ( +, +); cause of demand ( ). a. too self-seeking
and opportunist. n. a self-seeker and opportunist.
n, n [ dhnyaka, dhnyka ] n coriander; coriander seed.
n [ dhnyamla ] n acetic acid.
n [ dhnybar ] n (facet. & dero.) an inferior wine prepared from rice, rice-grog (coll.
).
[ dhpa ] n a step (as of a staircase); a stratum; a leap (D). at every step; step
by step; in a stratified manner; by degrees.
D + [ dhpadh gbindapura ] n (facet. or dero.) an obscure, contemptible and
remote place, an out-of-the-way place.
[ dhp ] n a low and usually marshy land where rubbish and filth are deposited (also
).
[ dhpp ] n a bluff, a hoax. o v. to bluff, to hoax. a. (given to) bluffing or
hoaxing. n. a bluffer or a hoaxer. n. practice of bluffing or hoaxing. v. to
practise bluffing or hoaxing; to bluff or hoax.
[ dhbaka ] a one who runs or flies; one who cleanses or washes; used in cleaning or
washing ( ); carrying a message or letter. n. a washerman; a runner; a flier; a courier,
a postal runner, a messenger.
D [ dhba ] n an ugly extensive mark or impression, an ugly patch. a. patchy and ugly
(D ).
D [ dhba n ] v to scatter in an ugly patch; to overlay with an ugly patch. a. scat
tered in or overlaid with an ugly patch.
[ dhbana ] n act of running; a run; a race; flight; act of cleansing or washing. n. air-
strip.
[ dhbamna ] a rushing; running; flying; fleeting.
[ dhbita ] a running; flying; fleeting; in flight; washed. v. to cause to run or fly;
to wash. o v. to run or fly; to rush hastily, to take to one's heels; to wash or be washed.
[ dhma ] n (mostly used as a sfx.) a dwelling-house, a residence, an abode (); an
address (); a place, a seat (n); a holy place; a place of pilgrimage (); a repository
(g); a receptacle, a container.
[ dhmanika ] a arterial; nervous.
[ dhmasni ] n thrashing; kneading with hands and feet.
[ dhmasn ] v to trample; to knead with hands and feet. a. trampled; kneaded with
hands and feet.
[ dhm ] n a hemispherical rattan-basket or wicker-basket or scuttle having no lid. a.
(fig.) concealed, hushed up, shelved. o v. to conceal, to hush up, to shelve. v. to
fawn or cringe (upon). a. cringing, fawning. n. a servile flatterer or sy cophant or toady.
[ dhmra ] n an Indian musical measure or mode.
-
1
[ -dhra
1
] a (used as a sfx.) holding or grip ping ().

2
[ dhra
2
] n a stream or flow (an).

3
[ dhra
3
] n an edge, a border, a brim, a brink, a brow ( , , D ); a side
or face (e, o); proximity, approach, contiguity, vicinity (D , ); sharpness,
edge ( ); keenness (d ); intelligence or wit; debt, loan ( a ); credit (
); concern, connection ( ). v. to borrow; to sharpen, to whet. o v. to lend;
to sharpen, to whet. v. to be indebted to, to have any concern with; to care for, to pay
heed to. o v. to be in debt. v. to buy or sell on credit. - buying
and selling on credit. (fig.) to pass or be counted highly on account of
merit or prestige and position or weight and importance. v. to be deeply involved in
debt, to be over head and ears in debt.
[ dhraka ] a. & n one who or that which holds or contains or bears or carries; one who
assists and corrects a reader of scriptures at a ritual; one who makes another recite mantras, that
is scriptural verses; (an) astringent. n. capacity; astringency. [ n. capacity.
[ dhraa ] n act of holding or catching; act of assuming (, ); act of putting on
or wearing (); act of bearing ( ); act of carrying, carriage ( ); act of
carrying in the womb (n); act of placing ( p ); act of retaining in mind,
remembrance (u); acceptance; retention or restraint ( t ). v. to hold,
to catch; to assume; to wear, to put on; to bear; to carry; to carry in the womb; to place or put; to
retain in the mind, to remember; to accept; to retain or restrain. same as
[ dhra ] n conception; realization or com prehension; feeling or impression;
supposition, surmise; a notion; an idea; belief or faith; remembrance or memory; intelligence;
rapt attention. v. to conceive; to realize or comprehend; to feel, to have an impression
(of); to suppose, to guess; to form or have an idea (of); to believe; to think. a. inconceivable;
incomprehensible; (loos.) unthought of, unexpected. U n. ability to conceive an idea, power of
comprehension; intelligence; retentive capacity or power.
[ dhraa ] a capable of being or fit to be held or caught or assumed or worn or put on
or borne or carried or placed or retained in the mind or accepted or retained or restrained.
[ dhrait ] a one who or that which holds or catches or assumes or wears or puts on or
bears or carries or places or retains in one's memory or remembers or accepts or retains or
restrains. t a. fem. of n. the earth (esp. when conceived as the progenitrix of all
creatures).
[ dhraiu ] a one who or that which holds or bears or carries or wears.

1
[ dhr
1
] v to owe ( ); to have any connection or concern with (o ).

2
[ dhr
2
] n a stream, a flow (U, ); a current (); a shower (); a
stream or shower of any liquid (, ); a spring, a fountain, a waterfall, a cascade
(); a system, a method, a way ( ); a rule or go ( d ); succession,
serial, order, train (n); fashion, manner (a); (law) a clause or section (i ).
order of the day, prevailing state of things. m n. a kind of tree yielding beautiful
flowers of globular shape. adv. in or like a stream, streamingly; profusely in numerous
streams. = adv. according to system or method, systematically or methodically; according to
rule; successively, serially. n. a bathroom fitted with a shower-bath. n. a drop of water or
rain; hail. n. the cloud. n. a stream of water from above (as from a shower bath). n.
running commentary of an event or a game. , n. heavy and incessant rain or
downpour. , a. continuous; serial; successive. , n. continuity; seriality;
succession. =, adv. continuously; serially; successively. , same as
, adv. (law) according to a particular section or clause of an act. s n. a
fountain; a syringe; a spraying apparatus; a shower-bath, a shower. n n. the month of Shravan
(July-August) when there are heavy showers or when it rains heavily. m, n. heavy and
incessant rain; torrential rain or downpour.
[ dhrpta ] n heavy and incessant rain; a book of arithmetical enumeration.
[ dhrn ] a sharp, sharp-edged; keen.
[ dhri ] n a narrow verandah or gallery of a mud-built house; a brim, a margin, an edge, a
brink.
[ dhri ] a. fem of
2
n. fem. the earth.

2
[ dhr
2
] a (chiefly used as a sfx.) holding, carrying, bearing, wearing, assuming (az,
z).
[ dhra ] a (of milk esp. of bovine animals) lukewarm because of being drawn from
the udder.
T [ dhrtarra ] n a son of King Dhritarashtra of the Mahabharata.
[ dhrmika ] a pious, righteous, virtuous, godly; religious-minded. fem. (rare) , (loos.
but pop.) n. piety, righteousness, virtuousness, godliness; religiosity.
[ dhrya ] a (ori. but obs.) worth holding or bearing or putting on; (pop.) fixed, settled; (of
taxes etc.) imposed. to impose a tax. to fix a date. a. that which is being
fixed or settled or imposed.
, [ dhrmi, dhrya ] n impertinence, sauciness, pertness, insolence; knavery.
v. to behave impertinently; to be saucy or insolent; to behave knavishly.
[ dhika ] int fie.
, [ dhikkra, dhikkra ] n act of crying fie upon. o v. to cry fie upon, to
hoot.
, [ dhikkta, dhikkta ] a hooted.
[ dhikidhiki ] adv suppressedly and continuously ( j); burning continuously in
a suppressed manner, shimmeringly ( ). a. burning continuously in a suppressed
manner, shimmering, smouldering ( g).
[ dhigi ] a. fem wayward, self-willed, undisciplined, unruly, romping, unmannerly,
immodest. a wayward or somewhat wild or romping or unmannerly or immodest girl; a
tomboy.
, -- [ dhinadhina, dhina-t-dhina ] int key-words indicating the measure of a
dance.
[ dh ] n intellect; intelligence; cognition; comprehension; knowledge; wisdom; talent;
aptitude. a. intelligent; capable of comprehending, capable of quick appreciation; talented;
having aptitude; wise. fem. U same as Umr same as
[ dhbara ] n a fisherman (by trade or caste), a fisher. fem. n. a fisher-woman; a
fishwife, a fish-woman.
[ dhra ] a slow, tardy ( ); unperturbed, calm, composed ( ); gentle or modest or
mild (*, ); grave (); firm, steady ( t); judicious or considerate ( U).
n. slowness; unperturbedness, calmness, composure; gentleness, modesty, mildness; graveness,
gravity; firmness, steadiness; judiciousness, considerateness. p a. gentle or modest by
nature. pn n. (rhet.) a type of hero endowed with various good qualities. adv. slowly;
mildly; gently; calmly. n. (rhet.) a type of hero who is gentle by nature and of calm
disposition and proficient in music and dance. * same as p a. calm and composed.
[ dhr ] a. fem of n. fem. (rhet.) a type of heroine whose anger is never
exhibited. n. fem. (rhet.) a type of heroine whose anger or resentment is partially exhibited.
t [ dhrdtta ] n (rhet.) a type of hero who is calm and modest and is unmoved by
reverses of fortune and who protects others.
d [ dhrddhata ] n (rhet.) a type of hero who is resourceful and usually gentle-natured but
at times arrogant and vain.
[ dhunkani ] n a spell of panting for breath; pal pitation, throbbing.
[ dhunk ] v to pant or gasp for breath; to palpitate, to throb (p ).
, [ dhukadhuka, dhukapuka ] int expressing: the sound of palpitating or throbbing.
, v. to palpitate, to throb. n. palpitation, throbbing.
[ dhukadhuki ] n a locket or pendent worn on the bosom in a necklace.
, [ dhucani, dhucuni ] n a wicker-basket for washing rice, fish etc. -, - n. a
straw-hat shaped like a wicker-bas ket.
[ dhut ] int a sound expressing: repulsion, aversion, slight mistrust etc; sh, pish, psh, bosh.
[ dhuta ] a caused to tremble or quiver, shaken; sounded or played (as a stringed musical
instrument); expelled; removed, driven away, scolded, reprimanded.
, [ dhutar, dhutar ] n the thorn apple or its fruit or flower, the datura.
n. daturine.
[ dhuti ] n a loincloth for men, dhoti, dhooti. see
- [ dh-dh ] int expressing: state of burning or flaming strongly (- j); desolateness or
voidance ( - ); vast expanse (- ).
[ dhuna ] n a light classical musical note usu ally played on an instrument.
[ dhunaci ] n an incense burner, an incenser, a censer, a thurible.
[ dhunana ] n act of shaking; a shake; act of sounding or playing (as a stringed musical
instrument); act of cleaning cotton by shredding it with a bow or cotton-gin, ginning and carding
(cotton, wool etc.).

1
[ dhun
1
] n resin; incense.

2
[ dhun
2
] v to clean cotton by shredding it with a bow or a cotton-gin; (sl.) to give a sound
drubbing.
[ dhunri ] n one who cleans cotton by shredding with a bow or cotton-gin, a cotton-
cleaner.

1
[ dhuni
1
] n a (sacrificial) fire enkindled by ascetics.

2
, [ dhuni
2
, dhun ] n (chiefly used as a sfx.) a river s.
[ dhundula ] n a kitchen-vegetable cylindrical and tapering at both ends.
[ dhundhumra ] n a mythological king famous for his valour; uproar, tumult; a
tumultuous or terrible affair. a. tumultuous or terrible ( ).

1
[ dhupa
1
] n sunlight, the sun.
[ dhupaci ] n an incense-burner, an incenser, a censer, a thurible, an incensory.
[ dhupach ] n a mixture of blue and light violet, peacock-blue; (loos.) light-and-shade
colour; (loos.) chiaroscuro. a. peacock-blue; (loos.) light-and-shade; (loos.) chiaroscuro.
[ dhuma ] n overmuchness, abundance, excess, wantonness, redundance, surfeit (s ,
, U ); clat, pomp (e D ). a. terrible, hard, thick ( ).
D [ dhuma i ] n. fem a corpulent (and usu. lazy) woman.
D [ dhumadh kk ] n great or tumultuous clat or pomp.
[ dhumadhma ] n thud; tumult; pomp, grand pageantry.
m, m [ dhumba, dhumb ] a tall and corpulent, hefty. fem. m
[ dhurandhara ] a bearing the yoke; very expert or efficient or adroit; leading, chief. n.
such a person.
[ dhur ] n the shaft of a vehicle, a thill; a yoke; an axle, an axle-tree; (fig.) burden, load.
[ dhula ] n a measure of land (=1/2 ); (poet. or dial.) dust.
[ dhulaa ] n a spell or act of wallowing in the dust in ecstasy caused by singing devotional
song, post-hymnic ecstatic wallowing in the dust.
, ? [ dhustura, dhustra ] n the thorn-apple, the datura. , ? a. daturic, atropinic.
[ dhpa ] n resin, incense. n. incense burner, incense stick. alt. spell of n.
incense; incensing. n. act of perfuming or fumigating with incense, incensing.
, [ dhpita, dhpita ] a perfumed or fumigated with incense, incensed.
[ dhma ] n smoke, fume, vapour, steam, gas; (loos.) mist, fog. k n. a ring or coil of
smoke. n. a comet. , n. a pipe or conduit for the escape of smoke, fume, vapour etc, a
chimney; a fumarole. , n. escape of smoke, vapour, gas etc. n. smoking (cigars,
cigarettes etc.). v. to smoke (cigarettes etc.). a. addicted to smoking. n. a
smoker. a. same as a. full of or made of smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.; smoky,
fumy, vapoury, gaseous; (loos.) misty, foggy. n. the colour of smoke, the dark purple colour.
a. smoke-coloured, dark purple. a. smokeless, free from vapour or smoke. n.
smokelessness.
[ dhmkra ] a shaped like or looking like smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.
, r [ dhmkra, dhmcchanna ] a covered with or envel oped in smoke, fume,
vapour, gas etc.
[ dhmamna ] a emitting smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.; fuming; smouldering.
, [ dhmita, dhmita ] a full of or emitting smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.;
fumigated.
[ dhmadgama ] n discharge or emission of smoke, fume, gas etc.
, [ dhmadgra, dhmdgiraa ] n emission of smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.,
v. to emit smoke, fume, vapour, gas etc.
[ dhmra ] n. & a same as (see ). n. (inc.) smoke, fume, vapour, gas. a. smoke-
coloured, dark purple. a. having dark purple eye.
[ dhrjai ] n a name of Shiva ().
[ dhrta ] a sly; wily; knavish; deceitful. n. a trickster; a gamester; a knave; a cheat. ,
n. slyness; wiliness; knavery; deception, deceit.
[ dhsara ] n the grey colour, the ash-colour. a. grey, ash-coloured, ashen, ashen grey,
ashy. a. greyish. a. made grey, greyed. n. greyness; the grey colour;
greyishness.
[ dhta ] a held; caught; arrested; taken; contained (in); assumed; worn; (rare) quoted. b a.
one who has (firmly) taken a vow; determined, resolved. o v. to be caught; to be arrested;
to be apprehended.
( [ dhttm ] a self-possessed. calm and collected, not distracted.
z [ dhtstra ] a armed, in arms.
[ dhti ] n act of holding, catching, wearing, assuming, bearing or containing; conception;
impression; a notion; an idea; patience; self-possession; complacence; satisfaction, content;
perseverance, persistence. n. a point of support. a. patient; self-possessed; complacent;
content; persevering. n. a sacramental sacrifice done at a wedding.
[ dha ] a arrogant, haughty, insolent; impertinent, audacious, saucy, pert, (coll.) cheeky;
talkative; garrulous; impudent. shameless; lascivious, lewd. fem. n. arrogance, insolence,
impertinence, audacity, sauciness, pertness; (coll.) cheek, talkativeness, garrulity; impudence,
shamelessness; lasciviousness; lewdness.
[ dhya ] a assailable; subduable.
ii [ dhidhi ] n the style or cue-words of the 'tandab' () dance, the dance of extensive
annihilation; a wild dance or movement.
D [ dh n ] v to soil clothes by failing to retain motion of stool or urine; (fig.) to make a
mess of; to bungle.
D
1
[ dh
1
] n the otter.
D
2
[ dh
2
] a (use. dero.) grown-up; big.
[ dhnu ] n a cow that has recently calved; a milch cow. n. a herd of cows.
[ dhn ] a produced from paddy ( ); paddy-growing ( ); yielding paddy (
); paddy-like ( ); resembling a paddy-growing peasant, boorish, clodhopping ( d).
n. an inferior wine prepared from paddy, rice-grog.
[ dha ] a worth holding or taking; acceptable, knowable, cognizable.
[ dhn ] v (poet. or coll.) to meditate, to reflect; to recollect.
[ dhaibata ] n (mus.) the sixth note of the gamut.
[ dhairya ] n patience, fortitude; endurance; forbearance; composure ( ); (Vaishnava
phil.) disinterestedness, indifference, apathy. v. to have patience. k v. to forbear
or endure; to contain oneself; to keep calm; to have patience. a endless patience, the
patience of Job. a. out of patience; impatient; failing to contain oneself. n. loss of
patience; impatience. n. act of keeping patient, act of containing oneself;
forbearance. , , a. patient; enduring; forbearing. fem. , , n. patience;
endurance; calmness. same as , a. lacking patience, devoid of patience;
impatient; out of patience; fretting; restless. fem. n. impatience; impetuosity,
restlessness. m same as

1
[ dhnk
1
] v to pant or gasp for breath; to palpitate, to throb.

2
[ dhnk
2
] n a kind of pie-curry prepared with pulped pigeon-pea.

3
[ dhnk
3
] n doubt, suspicion ( D); bewilderment, puzzle ( ); hoax,
hoodwink, deception, dodge ( o). o v. to hoax; to hoodwink, to deceive; to
dodge. v. to have doubt or hesitancy; to be dazed or bewildered or puzzled. D v.
to be in doubt or suspicion, to be in a fix or dilemma; to be non-plussed. a. given to hoaxing
or hoodwinking or deceiving or dodging. n. practice of hoaxing or hoodwinking or deceiving
or dodging. v. to hoax; to hoodwink, to deceive; to dodge; to practise hoaxing or
hoodwinking or deception or dodging.
[ dhm ] n smoke; fume; vapour, steam; gas; (loos.) mist, fog; (fig.) anything intangible
or obscure. oD v. (facet. or dero.) to smoke tobacco. D v. to emit smoke; to puff
tobacco smoke. d D o v. to (try to) awaken one's dormant intelligence or devise
plans by means of smoking tobacco. a. smoke-like; smoky; vapoury; (loos.) misty, foggy;
(fig.) intangible; unintelligible; woolly, confused; obscure.
[ dhmpatha ] n chimney.
D [ dhka ] n rag; coarse cloth; a sack. D a chatter-box. D D (lit.)
a spider when killed becomes a piece of rag; (fig.) what is a mortal sin for others is a venial
offence for one's own self.
[ dhbikhn ] n the washerman's house, the laundry.
[ dh ] v to wash; to cleanse or scrub or scour with water; to wash and bleach; (of rivers)
to inundate. a. washed; cleansed or scrubbed or scoured with water; washed and bleached.
n. water or other liquids with which something has been washed; alluvial deposit; dregs.
v. to cause to wash; to cause to cleanse or scrub or scour with water; to cause to wash and
bleach. - n. act of washing and scrubbing or scouring.
i [ dhli ] n act of washing; act of washing and bleaching; (fig.) sound beating (i
o). a. washed; washed and bleached.

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[ dhs
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] n a thin chapati-like South Indian food.
[ dhauta ] a washed; cleansed or scrubbed or scoured with water; washed and bleached;
inundated. v. to wash, to clean.
[ dhauti ] n washing and cleaning; a method of cleaning entrails or intestines with water (a
practice in ).
[ dhbasa ] n destruction; annihilation; wreck, wreckage; ruin; death; act of killing,
slaughter (=); loss; obliteration, effacement ( ); waste or squandering (a );
undeserving consumption (ar); demolition, devastation (, , );
depravation or corruption (t , ). n. loss of memory; amnesia. v.
to destory; to annihilate; to ruin; to kill, to slay; to obliterate or efface; to impair; to waste, to
squander; to consume undeservingly; to demolish or devastate; to deprave, to corrupt. o
v. to be destroyed or annihilated, to perish; to be ruined; to die; to be killed or slaughtered; to be
lost; to be obliterated or effaced; to be impaired; to be wasted or squandered; to be con sumed
undeservingly; to be demolished or devastated; to be depraved or corrupted. a. one who or
that which destroys or annihilates or ruins or kills or slays or obliterates or effaces or impairs or
wastes or squanders or consumes undeservingly or demolishes or devastates or depraves or
corrupts. same as a. de structible; perishable. pp a. destroyed; annihilated;
wrecked, ruined; dead, gone to one's death; killed, slaughtered; obliterated, effaced; lost;
impaired; wasted, squandered; demolished, fallen, devastated; depraved, corrupted. n. jaws or
verge of destruction or annihilation or wreck or ruin or death or impairment or fall or demolition
or devastation or demoralization or corruption. n. the sport of destruction or annihilation or
wreckage or ruining or killing or demolition or devastation. ? n. a pile of ruins, wreckage,
debris.
[ dhbasbaa ] n ruins; remains; wreckage; relics.
[ dhbasita ] a destroyed; annihilated; perished; wrecked, ruined; killed; impaired;
wasted, squandered; undeservingly consumed; demolished, fallen, devastated.
[ dhbas ] a destroying, annihilating; ruining; wrecking; killing, obliterating; impairing;
uselessly spending, squandering, wasting, consuming undeservingly; demolishing; devastating;
depraving, corrupting; destructible, perishable; decaying.
[ dhbasnmukha ] a about to fall into a ruined state, about to go to rack and ruin, on
the point of destruction.
* [ dhabja ] n a flag, a banner, a standard, an ensign; the penis. n. a flag, a standard. a.
(bot.) vexillary. n. a flag-staff. n. the bunting of a flag. - n. three marks resembling a
flag, a thunder and a goad imprinted on the sole of Vishnu (); (astrol.) a birth-mark indicating
the chance of becoming a king. n. a standard bearer; (mil.) an ensign. a. carrying a flag
or standard. n. (of males) loss of sexual power, impotence, impotency. n. an impotent
person.
[ dhbaj ] n a flag, a banner, a standard, an ensign; (sarcas. & dero.) simulacrum; a
pretender ( ); (bot.) a vexil lum. a. bearing a standard; (sarcas.) one who keeps a tuft
of hair uncut on one's crown as a mark of one's holiness or piety; (sarcas.) hypo critically
upholding or defending ( ).
[ dhbaj ] a bearing a standard; (sarcas.) hypocritically upholding or defending ( ).
[ dhbanana ] n act of making a suppressed noise (esp. a vocal one); humming; act of
sounding or ringing or playing (as a musical instrument etc.); (rhet.) suggestion.
[ dhbani ] n sound; noise; report; note, tone; voice; (rhet.) a suggestion. n. (rhet.) poetry
that suggests a meaning beyond the stated meaning. a. sounded; rung or played; voiced; in
the process of being sounded or rung or played or voiced; (rhet.) suggested. v. to sound;
to ring; to play; to voice. ( n. phonetics; phonology. n. change of sound, sound
change. j n. phonetics; phonology; the science of sound. t n. (rhet.) onomatopoeia. n. a
vote of voice. n. sweetness of sound. n. the mark of sound-wave; sound-line; line of
vibration.
n( [ dhbanytmaka ] a (rhet.) onomatopoeic.
? [ dhbasta ] a destroyed; annihilated; perished; wrecked, ruined; impaired, run down;
devastated; demolished; fallen; vanquished.
n [ dhbnta ] n darkness, gloom. n n. the sun (esp. when personified), (cp.) Sol.
[ dhyta ] a meditated upon; recollected; remembered. a. deserving or fit to be
meditated upon or recollected or remembered. a. & n. one who meditates or recollects or
remembers.
[ dhyna ] n meditation; absorbing religious meditation; recollection; remembrance.
v. to meditate (upon); to be absorbed in religious meditation; to recollect; to remember. ? a.
grave and silent on account of absorption in meditation; consecrated or sanctified with holy
meditation; solemnly absorbed in (spiritual) meditation ('? '). , a.
comprehensible or cognizable or attainable (only) through (deep) meditation. j n. meditation
and cognition, thought and feeling; (loos.) sole occupation or absorption. a. given to
meditation; capable of being absorbed in meditation. n. meditation and impression, thought
and perception; idea; impression. a. meditative. n. interruption or break of meditation (esp.
a spiritual one). v a. absorbed or engrossed in meditation. , a. engaged in meditation.
[ dhyn ] a (also n.) one who is engaged in meditation; one who is capable of meditation.
< [ dhriama ] a that which is being put on or worn or assumed or held or touched or
caught.
[ dhrupada ] n a style of Indian classical song. a. & n. one who sings or is versed in
singing dhrupad () songs. &square; a. aristocratic; elevated; excellent; first rate.
classical literature.
[ dhruba ] n (myth.) a prince famous for his incomparable devotion to God Hari (); the
Pole Star, the Polaris, the North Star, the cynosure, a. sure, certain; fixed; firm, deep-seated
(); constant; actual, real ( ). adv. surely, certainly ( ); for sure, for
certain ( ). n. sureness, surety, certainty; fixity; firmness; constancy; actuality,
reality. , kt n. the Pole Star, the North Star, the Polaris, the cynosure; the constant or firm
goal or guide ( ). n. a style of Indian classical song, dhrupad (); a constant
note (' '). firm faith or belief or conviction. n. (geog.) the
equator, the equinoctial line. n. (myth.) a separate heaven created for Dhruba () to live in
after his ascension to heaven; Paradise. n. an absolute truth, a confirmed truth. a.
absolutely true.
[ dhrub ] n burden or refrain (of a song).
k [ dhrubka ] n (astr.) the Polar axis.
[ dhrubka ] n (alg.) a constant quantity, a con stant.