dināṅk m date: आज ~ १२ को today the 12th; आपका पत्र ~ १२.६.७६ मिला I have received your letter dated 12.9.76; ~ के बिना dateless, without --. [syn. तारीख़, but written form.]

dã̄v mc 1. chance: ~ चूकना (देना, लगना) to miss (give, get) a --. 2. trick: उसे बड़े-बड़े ~ आते हैं he/she knows a good many --s; किसी को ~ सिखाना to teach smb --s; ~ करना to employ a trick (as in wrestling); ~ खेलना to play a --; ~ में आना to be a victim of a trick [also दाँव-घात, दाँव-पेच]. 3. wager, stake; ~ खेलना to play the dice; कोई चीज़ ~ पर लगाना to stake smth; ~ पड़ना to have a good throw of dice; ~ फेंकना to throw the dice.

davā-dārū fu (a) medical treatment: किसकी ~ करा रहे हैं whose -- are you undergoing ? इस हस्पताल में अच्छी ~ करते हैं they treat the patient properly in this hospital. (b) medicine: इसे कुछ ~ दी है या नहीं did you give him some -- or not ?

dotallā a [unilflected] double-storeyed; ~ मकान building/house. [syn. दोमंज़िला]

dash·mī fu tenth day of a lunar fortnight; ~ के दिन on the --.

dogunā a twice as much = दुगना q. v.

dāūṛānā vt [caus. from दौड़ना] to cause to run: डाक्‍टर के पास आदमी ~ to make a person run to a doctor; घोड़ा ~ to make a horse gallop; कार ~ to drive a car; शिकार के पीछे कुत्ते ~ to send dogs in pursuit of a game; ख़्याल ~ to give wings to thoughts.

den·dār I. m (f) debtor: मैं उनका ~ हूँ I am indebted to him/her; वह एक पैसे का भी ~ नहीं था he was not liable to pay even a single paisa.

devar mc husband's younger brother, brother-in-law; मेरा एक जेठ है और एक ~ है I have one elder

dvipakṣīya a bilateral [करार agreement, संधि treaty, संवाद negotiations].