دمکنا damaknā H v. n. To shine, to glow.

ديوهرا dewhrā देवगृह S̱. s. m. A temple where idols are worshipped.

ديواليا dewāliyā S̱. (from ديواليئي dewaleʼī, q. v. q. d. one who has dissipated all his fortune in ga- ming?) adj. Bankrupt.

دهونکنا dhaunknā S̱. (r. ध्मा Blow) v. a. To blow with bellows, &c.

دودهار dūdhār S̱. (from दुग्ध) adj. Giving much milk, milch.

دس दश das S adj. Ten. دسون دسا dasoṅ disā, The ten regions, sides or quarters (of the world, as mentioned under دکپال dik-pāl, q. v.). دسون دوار dasoṅ dwār, The ten passages for the actions of the faculties; namely, the eyes, ears, nostrils, mouth, penis, anus, and crown of the head. (It seems, however, that properly there are only nine, the last not being acknowledged in any Sanskrit works of authority which have been consulted).

درماهه dar-māh-a P. s. m. Monthly wages, sa- lary, pay. درماها دار dar-māhā-dār, One who receives monthly wages. S. درمتي (दुर्मति i. e. दुर् Bad, and मति Un- derstanding) dur-matī, s. f. Folly, foolishness.

دلوالي dilwālī H (دلي and والا) s. m. An inhabi- tant of دلي dillī or دهلي dihlī. دلي کي دلوالي منـﮩـ چکنا پيٿ خالي dillī ke dilwālī muṅh-chiknā peṭ-ḵẖālī, The inhabitants of Dihlī appear to be opulent, when in fact they are starving. (A proverb used to expose the vanity and indigence prevalent in that city).

دگڙ dagaṛ H s. A kettledrum.

دبيل dabel H (from دبنا) s. m. Subject, person under dominion.