دين dīn A s. m. Faith, religion. (Plur. اديان). دين پناه dīn-panāh, Protection of the faith, a defender of the faith. ديندار dīn-dār, adj. Vir-

دشت dasht P s. m. A desert, a forest. دشت گرد dasht-gard or دشت نورد dasht-naward, A traveller of deserts. دشت گردي dasht-gard-ī, s. f. The travelling or wandering over deserts. دشت هو dasht-i-hū, A desert void of all but God.

داشت dāsht P (from داشتن) s. f. 1. Bringing up, breeding, taking care of, keeping, care, pa- tronage. 2. Service.

دول duwal A or diwal or dawal, s. plur. of دولت daulat, q. v. Riches, wealth, &c.

داونا dāʼonā H v. a. To thrash, to tread. S. داه दाह (r. दह Burn) dāh, s. f. Burning, conflagration, ardour. داه دينا dāh denā, To light the funeral pile. داه رکهنا dāh rakhnā, To grudge.

دلاوري dilāwar-ī P s. f. Bravery, boldness.

دهموکا dhamokā H s. m. A kind of tambourin.

دهنده dhundh S̱. (from धूम Smoke) s. m. Dim- sightedness. 2. Haziness, mistiness.

دگڙانا dagṛānā H v. a. To propel, to roll.

دشنام dushnām P (Sans. दुष्ट Bad, and नाम Name) s. m. Abuse.