දරු·බර, a. child-bearing, pregnant, ගර්‍බභිණීවූ, බඩදරු.

දරණයා, n. coiler, viz. snake or porcupine.

දණ්ඩාඥාව, n. (·ආඥා), sentence of punishment.

දිව·ගුරු, n. preceptor of the gods ap. of Buddha and of වෘහස්පති.

දිය·පැළය, n. water-plant, aquatic.

දෙ·තිසක්, n. thirty-two, තිස්දෙකක්.

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.

දිජයා, n. brahmin, බමුණ.

දිය·ලිහිණිය, n. swallow (the bird), hirundo.

දන්ත, a. dental, දත්.