Page 121 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Hindi & Urdu

dastūr custom
davā drug; medicine
der delay; late
desh (H) country
davā kī dukān/davāKhānā denā to give
pharmacy, chemist’s devī goddess Hindi/Urdu š
dawr course (main course etc) devtā god
dawrā fit, attack dhadhaktī āg fire
dawR race (for runners, cars) dhadhā profession; business
dawRnā to run dhakka shock
dayālu kind dhakkā denā to push English
dādā grandfather dhanvān rich
dādī grandmother dhanyvād (H) thank you
dāg stain dharm (H) religion
dāKhilā admission charge dhaR bust
dām price dhat tere kī!kk damn!
dāmād son-in-law dhāgā thread
dāru alcoholic drink dhārā stream
dāRhī beard dhātu metal
dāt tooth dhīmā slow
dāt me bharne kā masālā dhīre dhīre (H) gradually;
filling (in tooth) slowly
dāt me dard toothache dhōbī washerman
dātōō kā DākTar dentist dhōbī ghāT laundry (place)
dāt sāf karne kā brash dhōkhā to swindle
toothbrush dhōnā to wash ABCDEFGHIJKLdh
dāt sāf karne kā reshā dental dhōtī cloth worn around the
floss waist
dāvat invitation; party dhuā smoke
(celebration) dhudhlā cloudy, dull
dāvat denā to invite dhulāi ghar laundry (place)
dāyā right (not left) dhulāi ke kapRe laundry
dāyīy taraf muī Re turn right (clothes)
dāyīy taraf ī on the right dhulāi kī dukān launderette
dāyrā circle dhundh fog
de denā to deliver dhurī axle
dehāt country, countryside dhūl dust
dekhbhāl karnā to look after dhūl bharā dusty
dekhnā to see; to check dhūp sunshine
dekhne jānā to visit (place) dhūp me in the sun
dekhte rahnā! look out! dhūp niklī hA it’s sunny
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