Chilam = the Afghán term for the Indian hookah, or hubble-bubble pipe. The kind used in Afghanistán is simpler in construction, and has a shorter tube.
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Dáktar = the native corruption of “doctor.”
Dharmsála = a Hindu temple and rest-house for travellers, these two institutions being almost invariably combined.
Dilaq = the patchwork cloak which is characteristic of the Muhammadan faqir.
Dúm = the village barber and musician, these two offices being usually combined; he also does most of the minor surgery of the village.
Dúmba = the fat-tailed Afghán sheep.