dhadh·kānā vt to kindle; आग ~ to make fire; युध्द की आग ~ the fire of war. [vi धधकना]

dhārīdār a (a) striped, striated, [कपड़ा cloth, काग़ज़ paper, चमड़ा hide].

dhātuvigyã̄nī mc metallurgist: धातुविज्ञानियों की कमी dearth of --s.

dhurandhar a pre-eminent [विद्वान scholar, योध्दा warrior].

dhokhā mu/c fraud, cheating, deception: सब ~ है it is all fraud. △ धोखे की ट्टट्टी fraudulent device. ~ उठाना/खाना to be taken in, to be deceived; ~ देना to deceive, to defraud; हम उसके धोखे में आ गये, उसने हमें ~ दिया we were deceived by him; तुम मुझे ~ नहीं दे सकते you cannot deceive/ cheat me; धोखे से fraudulently, by cheating: धोखे से हथिया ली seized it fraudulently: धोखे से एक शब्द छूट गया a word got omitted by mistake. [also धोखा-धड़ी; syn. छल]

dhãsānā vt to thrust, to penetrate: कोई चीज़ किसी जगह ~ -- smth into some place. [vi धँसना]

dhīme adv [also ~ से] ~ चलो go slowly, slow down.

² dhār fu edge: चाकू की ~ तेज़ है the -- of the knife is sharp; △ ~ चढ़ाना/देना to sharpen the edge.

dhaṛak·nā vi to palpitate, to beat: मेरा दिल धड़कता है my heart beats/palpitates; उसकी छाती धड़कने लगी her/his heart began --.

dhārī a suff. holding, possessing, as in खद्दरधारी (one) wearing khaddar; शस्त्रधारी armed; व्रतधारी (one) keeping fast.