දූත·ලක්‍ෂණ, n. pl. messenger-signs, viz. supposed indications in the looks of the messenger as to the nature of that about which he has come, sp. when sent to call a doctor.

දරණ·ගැහෙනවා, v. i. to coil itself (as a snake)

දිය·දහරය, n. See ජලධාරාව.

දරුණුකම, n. dreadfulness &c.

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.

දුර දුරකතර, a. or n. distant, remote; distance.

දිය·බිබිල, දිය·බුබුල, n. bubble, blister, pustule, vesicle; pl. දියබිබිලි, දියබුබුලු.

දණ්ඩාහත, n. (·ආහත, struck), buttermilk, මෝරු.

දායක, a. giving, contributing.

දී·පෙරිළීදිය, n. whey, මෝරුදිය.