دانش dānish P (from دانستن) s. f. Knowledge, science, learning.

دهليز dahlīz P (prop. dihlīz) s. f. A portico, a threshold. (Adopted in Arab. Plur. دهاليز).

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).

دشنام dushnām P (Sans. दुष्ट Bad, and नाम Name) s. m. Abuse.

دباو dabāʼo H (from دبانا) s. m. Strength, power, authority, pressure, crush, suppression, depres- sion, resignation, submissiveness. دباوماننا da- bāʼo mānnā, v. a. To stand in awe.

دتيا ditiyā द्वितीया S̱. s. f. The second lunar day. See دوج dūj.

دکهني dakhan-ī दक्षिण S̱. adj. Southern (gene- rally, things or persons from the south). دکهني پودينه dakhanī pūdīna, Horsemint.

دوات dawāt A (Heb. from دوي) s. f. An inkstand.

دونر doṅr डुंडुभ S̱. s. m. Name of a species of snake.

دهرانا dharānā S̱. (from धारण) v. a. To owe.