dhūmrapān mu smoking (tobacco, cigarette etc.): ~ मना है smoking is prohibited; ~ करना to smoke; मैं ~ नहीं करता I do not smoke.

dhul·nā vi to be washed/ cleaned; कपड़े धुल गए clothes were washed; मुँह ~ चाहिए face should be washed. [vt धोना]

dhī˜gādhī˜gi, धींगामस्ती, dhī˜gāmastī, धींगामुश्ती dhī˜gā- mushtī fu scuffle: दोनों में ~ हो गई a -- ensued between the two.

dhriṣṭatā fu insolence, arrogance; यह मेरी ~ है it is arrogant on my part; ~ के लिए क्षमा करें pardon me ! please excuse my --; ~ करना to behave impudently.

dhārā-pravāh a and adv वह ~ बोलता है he speaks fluently; वह ~ लिखता है he writes non-stop.

dhanyavād mu thanks; आपका ~ thank you; किसी को ~ देना to thank smb: आपको बहुत-बहुत ~ देता हूँ I thank you very much, very/many many thanks.

dhātriī fc wet nurse, mid- wife = दाई q. v.

¹ dhan mu wealth, riches, money [अग्रिम advance, अतिरिक्‍त extra, गुप्त hidden, भारी immense]: ~ उड़ाना (कमाना, देना, बचाना, लगाना) to squander (earn, give, save, invest) money. △ ~ को ~ कमाता हैं money begets money; ~ सब को अंधा कर देता है gold is dust that blinds all eyes; ~ सब गुणों का मूल है money creates all virtues. [syn. दौलत]

dharmārtha a (a) pious [कर्म deed, दान donation]. (b) in charity: उन्होंने एक सौं रुपये ~ दिये he gave a hundred rupees in charity.

dharmashāla fc hospice, dharmashala, public inn: उन्हें ~ में ठहराया गया they were lodged in a --.