دفالي daf-ālī P. s. m. He whose business it is to play on the tambourin.

درگا दुर्गा durgā S s. f. 1. One of the names of Bhawānī. 2. (met.) A word. 3. Name of a Hindū book containing the narration of the goddess Durgā.

دلـﮩ‍ارا dal-hārā S. (from دال dāl) s. m. One whose business is to sell grain.

دپدپانا يا دپدپ کرنا dapdapānā H or dapdap- karnā, v. a. To shine.

دابت dābat H s. (dakh) Curse, imprecation.

دهني dhunī S̱. s. f. See دهوني dhūnī, sign. 2 and 3.

دسـﮩرا dasahrā S̱. or dasʼharā (दशहरा comp. of दश Ten, and noun from r. हृ Seize, take) s. m. 1. The tenth of Jeṭh shukl paksh̤, which is the birthday of Gangā. Whoever bathes in the Gangā on that day, is purified from ten sorts of sins. 2. The tenth of Āsin shukl paksh̤, on which, after the worship and religious ceremo- nies performed during nine nights (नवरात्रि

دهول धूलि dhūl S or dhūli, s. f. Dust. دهول دهاني dhūl-dhānī, adj. (dakh. i. q. پريشان) Dispersed, troubled, ruined.

دربست darubast P. See دروبست dar-o-bast.

دلانا dulānā दोलन S̱. v. a. To agitate, to toss, to shake.