دعوي daﻌwī A s. f. 1. A lawsuit. 2. Claim, pretension, plaint, ac- cusation, action at law. دعوي دار daﻌwạ̄ or daﻌwī-dār, A plaintiff, a claimant, pretender. دعويٰ کرنا daﻌwạ̄ karnā, To claim, make claim on, accuse. A. P. دعويداري daﻌwe-dār-ī, s. (dakh.) Interested or selfish motives, prejudice.

دهي धी dhī S 1. s. f. A daughter. 2. Under- standing. 3. adj. (Beng.) Famed, renowned.

دني din-ī S̱. (from دن) adj. Aged (generally ap- plied to animals).

دوهتهڙ do-hatthaṛ S̱. s. f. See دوهتڙ do-hattaṛ.

دوها dohā S̱. s. m. A couplet, distich (in Braj. Sans. द्विपथ).

دالدري dālidr-ī S̱. adj. See داردري dāridr-ī.

درج durj A s. m. f. A little casket in which they deposit gems.

دهنماني dhanmānī S̱. (from धन्य) adj. 1. Thank- ful. 2. interj. Well done! bravo! S̱. دهنمد धनमद dhan-mad, s. Pride or intoxi- cation from wealth.

دکهنا dukhnā दुःखन S̱. v. n. To ache, to pain, to smart.

دست dast P s. m. 1. Hand, cubit. 2. Stool, purge, evacuation. دست افشان dast-afshān, Extending or moving hands in dancing, in re- linquishing any thing, in anger or in denying. دست آموز dast-āmoz, adj. 1. Tame, familia- rized, tractable. 2. Skilful, dexterous. دست انداز dast-andāz, 1. He who commences a business. 2. An oppressor, a plunderer. دست آويز dast-āwez, s. f. What a man takes with him as the means of promoting his suit; what a man gets into his hand and depends on; a small present which may be given into the hands of a person whose favour is sought, a signature, a note of hand, bond, title-deed, cer- tificate, &c. دست بدست dast ba-dast, 1.