දක්‍ෂයා, n. clever person; name of a son of Brahma. He was called දක්‍ෂ because he sprang into being from the right-hand thumb of his father. He had sixty daughters, Next page Back to the Search Page   |   Back to the DDSA Page Charles Carter: A Sinhalese-English dictionary. Previous page Next page -- 273 -- twenty-seven of whom being married to the moon became the twenty-seven lunar mansions; one, දුර්‍ගා, was married to Siva, and thirteen became wives of කාශ්‍යප.

දු·මන, n. bad or sorrowful mind or heart, නපුරුසිත; දොම්නස් සිත.

දන්වා, p. pl. of දන්වනවා.

දාන·ප්‍රවාහය, n. flood of offerings, abundance of offerings, දානරාශිය.

දැහැමි·රජ, n. just king: ap. of Yama or Pluto, යමරජ.

දශ·ගුණ, a. decuple, tenfold.

දෘඪ·සන්‍ධි, a. strongly united, close-knit, compact, තදලෙස බැඳි.

දිනාර, n. gold ornament, රන් ආභරණය; seal, මුද්‍රය; weight of about 38 grains troy; the coin called dinar.

ද්‍රව්‍යමය, a. material, ද්‍රව්‍යවූ.

දකිනවා, v. t. to see; pret. දුටුවා or දැක්කා; p. pl. දැක; v. n. දැකීම.