دم dam P s. m. 1. Breath, life. 2. Boasting, pride. 3. Spring, elasticity. 4. Ambition. 5. Cheerfulness. 6. A moment. 7. The stewing over a slow fire. 8. The edge (of a sword) or the point (of a spear, &c.). 9. Deceit, coaxing, wheedling. 10. A draught of water. دم الٿنا dam ulaṭnā, v. n. 1. To breathe oneʼs last. 2. To relinquish oneʼs usual habits. دمادم dam- ā-dam, adv. Continually, successively: adj. Continual. دم باز dam-bāz, s. m. A wheedler, a deceiver, coaxer. دم بازپسين dam-bāz pasīn, The last breath. دم بازي dam-bāz-ī, s. f. Wheedling, deceiving, coaxing, artfulness. دم باندهنا dam bāndhnā, To be attentive. دم بخود dam ba-ḵẖụd, adj. Silent. دمبدم dam ba-dam, adv. Breath by breath, every moment, constantly. دم بند dam-band, An alembick. دم بهرنا dam-bharnā, To boast. دم پخت dam- puḵẖt, s. m. A stew, a kind of pulāʼo. (See دم sign. 7). دم پهولنا dam phūlnā, To breathe short. دم پهونکنا dam phūnknā, To breathe, inspire. دم ٿوٿنا dam ṭūṭnā, To die. دم جگنا dam jagnā, v. n. To speak, to talk. دم چرانا

دهاک dahāk P (from ده Ten) s. m. The place of tens in arithmetick.

دهوم dhūm H s. f. Tumult, bustle, noise, fame, rumour, report.

دراچاري दुराचारी dur-āchārī S adj. Irre- ligious, wicked, profligate.

دهبلا dhublā H s. m. A petticoat, or any loose garment for covering the legs.

دوج بر dūj-bar S̱. (from द्विजायावर) s. m. A man who marries a second wife, a bigamist. S. دوجپتني द्विजपत्नी (द्विज Twice-born, i. e. A brāhmaṇ, and पत्नी Wife) dwijapatnī, s. f. The wife of a brāhmaṇ.

دهسيرا dah-ser-ā S̱. (दशसेटक or ده Ten, and سير ser, A weight) s. m. A weight of ten ser.

دهور dhaur H s. m. A large kind of dove.

دال dāll A (part. act. of دلالت) adj. Indicative, significant, expressive, typical; index.

دهنک dhanak H s. f. Embroidery, lace.