දේසය, n. country, region.

දෙ·වෙස, දෙ·වෙස්, n. pl. two forms or guises, වෙස්දෙක, වේශදෙක.

දේශකයා, n. instructor, preacher, දේශනාකාරයා.

දාර·කර්‍මය, n. marriage, කසාදබැඳීම.

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.

ද්‍රාක්‍ෂා·යන්ත්‍රය, n. winepress.

දෙ·විටක්, දෙවිඩක්, n. or ad. twice.

දුම්·සිළු, a. inaccessible, impervious, අමාරු; bad, නරක; unfortunate, අවාසනාවන්ත. E.S.

දවටනවා, v. t. to wrap around; pret. දැවටුවා; v. n. දැවටීම.

දළබුවා, දළඹුවා, n. caterpillar.