دهرن dharan S̱. s. f. 1. (धरण) A beam. 2. Accent, tone. 3. The navel (or rather the um- bilical vein, perhaps the aorta or cœliack artery, as it is said to pulsate) which is supposed by the Hindū physicians to be occasionally re- moved from its place, and thus to occasion various morbid symptoms. This is called دهرن ڐگني dharan-ḍignī or ناف ٿلنا يا اکهڙنا nāf- ṭalnā or -ukhaṛnā, and the cure is attempted by friction of the belly. 4. See دهرنا dharnā.

دلاک dallāk A s. m. A waiter at the baths that rubs, &c. the bodies of those who bathe, a barber.

ديواليئي dewāleʼī S̱. (from دينا and لينا) s. f. Barter, traffick. See دين لين den len.

داٴود dāʼūd A (Heb. from Beloved) n. prop. Name of a prophet, David.

ديوا dewā S̱. (देव) s. m. 1. A god, a deity. ديوتهان dew-thān (देवस्थान) s. f. A temple, place of idols. 2. (met.) The rain.

دوزيره do-zīra P s. m. A kind of rice. S̱. دوس दिवस divas, s. m. A day.

درود گري darod-gar-ī P s. f. The business of a carpenter, carpentry.

دهمک dhamak H (from دهمکنا) s. f. (dakh. s. m.) 1. Noise of footsteps over-head, thumping, &c. 2. Threat, threatening, awe.

درهم dar-ham P adj. Confused, confounded, an- gry, higgledy-piggledy. درهم برهم dar-ham bar- ham, adj. Confused. درهم برهم کرنا darham barham karnā, To confuse, confound, jumble.

دغا dag̠ẖā P s. f. Deceit, imposture, treachery, cheat, fraud. دغا باز dag̠ẖā-bāz, Deceitful, fraudulent, treacherous; cheat, knave, impostor, betrayer, traitor. دغا بازي dag̠ẖā-bāz-ī, s. f. Cheating, treachery, imposture, deceitfulness, knavery, foul play. دغا خوري dag̠ẖā-ḵẖor-ī, s. f. Treachery, deceit. دغا ديني dag̠ẖā denī, To deceive, cheat, or impose on. دغا کرني dag̠ẖā