دهقانيت dihḳān-iyat A s. f. Country manners, rusticity, vulgarity, boorishness.

دستار dastār P s. f. A turband. دستاربند dastār- band, A servant whose business it is to make up the turband. دستارخوان dastār-ḵẖẉān, s. m. A tablecloth.

دهان dahān P s. m. The mouth, an orifice.

دريبا darebā H s. m. A stall (in a market) where betel is sold.

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

دوڙا دوڙي dauṛā-dauṛī S̱. s. f. Running, contest in running, race, hurry.

ديروزه dī-roz-a P adj. Of yesterday.

دٿانا daṭānā H v. a. (dakh.) See دبکانا dabkānā.

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

داهنا dāhinā S̱. or dāhnā, adj. Right (opposite to left. Sans. दक्षिण South or right; because the earth, the navel of which corresponds to Hindūstān, has its head to the west, its feet to the east, the right side to the south, and the left to the north; or, perhaps, from the position of eastern people in adoration of the sun. In Arab. شمال denotes the north or left: and, this agrees with the manner in which the Roman augurs determined the regions of the heavens, according to Livy, I. 18.).