dhaṛām mu ~ से (a) with a thud; ~ से गिर पड़ा fell down with a thud. (b) instantly: ~ से कूद पड़ा jumped in --.

dhamākā mc crash, explosion: पटाखे का ~ -- of a cracker; धमकि के साथ फट गया exploded with a crash. [syn. धड़ाका]

dhaniyā mu coriander [हरा green, सूखा dry].

dhotī fc dhoti, a maxi loin cloth [रेशमी silken, सूती cotton, ज़नाना ladies', मरदाना gents']; ~ बाँधना to wear a --. △ ~ ढीली होना to be demoralized, to be scared out of wits; ~ के भीतर सब नंगे all are naked under their clothes.

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

dharmātmā a and mc pious man, saintly person; गांधी जी महात्मा भी थे ~ भी Gandhiji was a great soul and a --.

dhannāseṭh mc [joc.] moneyed person. △ ~ का नाती a man of a rich family.

dhūm fu [also धूम-धड़क्का, धूमधाम] boom, pomp: ~ से with fanfare, with great pomp and show: बारात ~ से निकली the marriage party came out with --; ~ मचाना the make fanfare.

dhã̄dh·liī fu highhandedness: अधिकारियों की ~ -- of the office-holders: ~ मचाना to act highhandedly.

dhakkā-pel [also धक्कम- धक्का] fu shoving and pushing, jostle: मेले में बड़ी ~ थी there was great -- in the fair; ~ करना to jostle, to push in. [syn. रेलपेल]