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DILFARD—
A large village in the Sarduieh district of Kirman, situated in a gorge of
the Dilfard range, a few miles south of the Sarbizan pass.— (Sykes, 1902.)
DILRAN—
A village in Riidbar (q.v.) in Kirman.
DILSHAD—
A halting-place in Persian Baluchistan, 164 miles to the west-south
west of Qasrqand, on’the road to Jashk.— (Hdjl Abdul Nabi.)
DINARMULK—
The 7th stage on the Bampur-Chahbar route, 99f miles from Bampur.
It consists of a large date grove and small group of huts situated on the right
bank of the Kaju river. Grazing and fuel limited. No supplies. Water
from river.— (Grey, 1906.)
DIPKURor DAP KAUR— Elev. 2,550'.
A large village in the Sarbaz district of Makran, about 14 miles south of
Sarbaz. It possesses a fort partially dug out of a shaly hill, 50 feet high,
in the centre of the valley, which is here about i mile wide. South of
Dlpkur, the track along the Sarbaz river passes for some 6 miles through
a narrow defile, with an average width of 300 yards, flanked on either side
by precipitous heights. There are no supplies, and fuel and grazing are
scarce, but water is abundant and good. In 1902 it was noticed that
all the men living here were well armed with Martini and Lee-Speed
magazine rifles, probably smuggled from Masqat.— (Tighe, 1902.)
DIRABAND—
A small stream in the Shahrl district of Kirman, which is crossed
by the road from Kuhtak to Kahn-i-’Ali, 3 miles from the former place.
Its bed is deep and rocky, and in July contained but little water,
which was very brackish.— (Medley and Massy, 1893.)
DlRAKt—
A village in Qishm island (q.v.).
DIREH—
A date grove on the left bank of the Kaju river, on the Bampur-Chahbar
route, 871 miles from Bampur. A few huts are generally found here in the
date season. Camel grazing and fuel limited. Supplies nil. Water from
river.— (Grey, 1906.)
DITAK— See Daman.
divani—
A village on the Tehrud (q.v.) in Kirman.
DIVAN-I-MURAD KUH—
A range of hills in Kirman bounding the Jlruft plain on the west.—
(Goldsmid.)