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.

دنيوي dunyawī A adj. Belonging to this world, worldly.

داٴي dāʼī P. (Pers. دايه) s. f. 1. A milk-nurse. 2. A midwife. داٴي پلاٴي dāʼī-pilaʼī, s. f. A wet nurse. داٴي جناٴي dāʼī-janāʼī, s. f. A

دگدگاٿ dugdugāṭ H s. (dakh.) See دگدگاهٿ dagdagāhaṭ (?).

دهاري dhārī S̱. (from धारा) s. f. 1. A line, li- neament. 2. A small buttress. دهاري دار dhārī-dār, adj. Lined, striped, streaked. 3. (Sans. धातकी) Name of a plant used in dying. (Lythrum fruticosum: Linn. Grislea tomentosa: Roxb. Pl. Cor.). 4. (from धृ Hold, bear) used in compos. Bearing, holding, having, wearing.

دستوري dastūr-ī P 1. s. f. Perquisites paid to servants by one who sells to their master. 2. Leave, license, congé. 3. adj. Customary, ordinary.

دارا dārā P n. prop. Darius: holder, possessor, sovereign, king, god.

دسا दिशा disā S s. f. Side, quarter, point (of the compass). دساکرنا disā karnā, To travel.

دهاندهل dhāndhal H s. f. Wrangling, subterfuge, trick, cheating, juggle, chicanery.

دبوسا dabūsā P. (دبوسه) s. m. The cabin of a ship, stern.