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दध ू dūdh [Prk. दƨं ु; S. दग्धं ु , rt. दɯु], s.m. Milk; the milk or juice of certain plants; (fig.) family, race, caste, sect:—dūdh-ā-bhāt-ī, s.f. The ceremony of a bride and bridegroom eating a mess of boiled rice and milk and sugar together on the fourth day after marriage:—dūdh utarnā, v.n. The milk to descend (into the udder, or into the breasts of a woman), to have milk (in the ndder, or the breasts):—dūdh-ādhārī, adj. & s.m. Living on milk;—one who lives on milk:—dūdh baṛhānā(-kā), To wean (a child):—dūdh baṛhnā, v.n. To be weaned:—dūdh-bhātī, s.f.=dūdhā-bhātī, q.v.:—dūdh-bhā`ī, s.m. A foster-brother:—dūdh bhar-ānā(-meṅ), Milk to flow into and fill (the udder, or the breasts), to be full of milk (the udder, etc.)—to feel affection (for):—dūdh-bharīkaṭoriyāṅ, s.f. Breasts full of milk:—dūdh-bahan or bahin, s.f. A foster-sister:—dūdh bećnā, To sell milk; to sell (one's own, apnā) milk, to serve as a wetnurse:—dūdh paṛnā(-meṅ), The milk to form (in plants, or in wheat, etc., before the grain):—dūdh pilānā(-ko), To suckle, to nurse:—dūdhpilā`ī, adj. & s.f. Giving milk, suckling;—a wet-nurse;—dūdh-pūt, s.m. 'Milk and offspring'; milch-kine and children, cattle (or wealth) and children:—dūdh-pīta, adj. (f. -ī), Milk-drinking, sucking (as an infant, or the young of an animal);—interest-bearing, active (as money or capital);—dūdh ćhurānā(-kā), To wean (=dūdh baṛhānā):—dūdh dekhnā(-kā), To examine the milk (of a pregnant woman in order to ascertain from its thickness the sex of the unborn child):—dūdh-sā, adj. (f. -ī), Like milk, white as milk:—dūdh-kāpāṛā, s.m. A sucking calf, a sucking child:—dūdh-kādūdh (aur) pānī-kāpānīkarnāor kar-denā, 'To distinguish between what is really milk and what is pure water,' to sift the good or the true from the bad or the false; to exercise absolute and faultess justice:—dūdh-kaṭṭū, s.m. A child, or the young of an animal, that has not been suckled for the full period (owing to the mother's pregnancy, or other cause):—dūdh-ke dāṅt, s.m. Milk teeth:—dūdh-mā, s.f. Fostermother:—dūdh-mukh, s.m. (f. -ā), The young of an animal:—dūdh-mogrī, s.f. The double white rose-hay or oleander, Nerium coronarium:—dūdh-wālā, s.m. (f. -ī), Milk-man, milk-vendor; milk-yielder:—dūdh-wālī, s.f. A milk-maid; a mother who suckles her child:—dudhoṅnahā`o putoṅphalo, 'May you bathe in milk and bear many children,' may you be rich in cattle and children!—dūdh-hānḍī, or hanḍī, s.f. An earthen vessel for holding milk.
Origin: Hindi