ديوالي dewālī S̱. (दीपाली from दीप A lamp, and आली A row) s. f. A Hindū festival (ce- lebrated on the day of the new moon of kārtik: when the Hindūs, after bathing in the Ganges, or other river, put on their best attire, perform a srāddha, and at night worship Laksh̤mī. The houses and streets are illuminated all night: and, in Hindūstān, the night is universally spent in gaming).

دگنا dugnā S̱. adj. See دگن dugan.

دهياني ध्यानी dhyān-ī S adj. Considerate, contemplative, given to meditation (on divine mat- ters), religious.

دهاڙا dhāṛā H s. m. A crowd, a multitude.

دهنيس धनेश dhanes S s. m. The name of a bird with a very large bill. (Buceros).

دهند dhund H s. (dakh.) Design, intention, idea, thought: see قصد ḳasd and خيال ḵẖayāl.

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

دهونڐنا dhūṅḍnā S̱. v. a. (dakh.) See ڐهونڐهنا ḍhūnḍhnā.

دسوان das-wāṅ दशम S̱. adj. Tenth.

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.