دسته dasta P s. m. 1. A handle. 2. A pestle. 3. A quire of paper. 4. A bundle consisting of twenty four arrows. 5. A handful. 6. A skein of thread. 7. A division of an army, a brigade, squadron. دسته دار dasta-dār, s. m. Commander of a dasta, a brigadier.

دهار duhār दोहकार S̱. s. m. A milker.

دبهک dubhuk दुर्भिक्ष S̱. s. m. A famine.

دهندهالا dhandhā-lā H s. f. A procuress, a bawd.

دهرتي dhartī S̱. (धरित्री See دهرا) s. f. The earth. دهرتي کا پهول dhartī kā phūl, s. m. A mushroom.

دربڙ darbaṛ H s. (dakh.) See جنگ.

دوجا dūjā S̱. (from द्वितीय) adj. Second, other.

ديت diyat A s. f. The law of retaliation, the price of blood, the fine paid for murder, wounding or maiming. (In cases of murder it is ex- acted, when the homicide is committed in any other way than with sword, dagger, &c.).

دهنڐولنا dhanḍolnā H v. a. (dakh.) To search or grope for. See ٿٿولنا ṭaṭolnā.

دادرا dādrā H s. m. A kind of song.