دامان dāmān P s. m. 1. Skirt. 2. Sheet (of a sail on shipboard). 3. The

دهياني ध्यानी dhyān-ī S adj. Considerate, contemplative, given to meditation (on divine mat- ters), religious.

دود dūd S. s. m. for دوده dūdh, q. v.

دوکان dūkān P s. f. (in dakh. s. m.) A shop, a work-shop. دوکان دار dūkān-dār, A shopkeeper. دوکانداري dūkān-dār-ī, s. f. Shopkeeping.

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

دهڙوا dhaṛūʼā H s. m. The name of a bird, a kind of mainā.

دودهابهاتي dūdhābhātī S̱. s. f. A ceremony per- formed the fourth day after marriage, wherein the bride and bridegroom eat milk, boiled rice, and sugar together.

دنبل dumbal P. (prop. دمل) s. m. A bile, an im- posthume, a bubo, an abscess.

دهنياني dhan-yānī S̱. (dakh.) 1. s. f. Lady: see بي بي bībī. 2. See مختار muḵẖtār.

دوبلا dūblā S̱. adj. See دبلا dublā.