Durorp-English Dictionary

Dd

49 Dd da (pro) whose e.g. Dorkorng da meng ndai? Whose pot is this? daak (n) stammering e.g. U korni u neme na orne or morka daak. It is diffucult to discuss with someone who is suffering from stammering. daami (v) jump (continuously); hop e.g. 1. Tornghor u daami. Start to jump. 2. Nansang ne tornghor u daami. The frogs have started to hop. daamini (v) jumping; hopping 1. Ben bor be daamini mmang? Where are those children jumping? 2. N ya u ning arangha nansang ne daamini. I like to se how frogs are jumping. daan (v) burst; rupture (especialy the eye) e.g. A kwaka u daan aye den? Do you want to burst his/her eye? daara (n) a tongue; a dilect e.g.1. Choi daara gaingo ini ini. Wash your tongue from time to time. 2. Or tangha daara dairuk. He/she speaks a another dilect. daat (v) [see also raat] sleep e.g. N ka daat. I will sleep. dabai (n) a breast daban (n) marriage dabana (n) sex dabia (n) groin dai (v) lick e.g. N ya u dai munei mundooni. I like to lick red palm oil. (adj) this e.g. A kwaka dorkorng dai? Are you looking for this pot? daibaing (adj short; half e.g. 1. Daibaing da kainaii. A short stick. 2. Munok mundai munde daibaing ekpaime. This drink is half in the bottle. (n) a half e.g. A ka yau u deu daibaing? Will you like to buy a half? daibin (n) a totem (in witchcraft); totemism daichiina (n) fortgetfulness daikait (n) a deep point in a river daikwai (adv, n) day, daytime; weather 50 e.g. A daikwai a daikwai, bu chorm u nyi de chang Omuna uchaina a enor Orbasi. Day by day, you have to go and give thanks to the Lord in church. daikwain (n) a scoop net for fishing daing (conj) also, too; again e.g.1. Chang mmi daing. Give me also. 2. A ya aye daing? Do you love him/her also? 3. U reni kwa a keme u sai daing. There is nothing that you can do again. 4. A dorni mmi daing? Don’t you know me again? 5. Mbiri kwaka u ning ngo ma daing. I don’t want to see you here again. daingo (pro) your, yours (for singular possesion) e.g. Taina mmi den daingo. Show me your eye. daingdaikwai (adv) the day after tomorrow, the day before yesterday e.g. 1. N dioni ma daindaikwai. I arrived here the day before yesterday. 2. N ka quai ndor daingdaikwai. I shall come there the day after tomorrow. daini (n) one e.g. Dobo daini. One kolanut. dairuk (adj) another e.g. N ning doboki dairuk. I have seen another head. daisin (n) refusal; the habit of refusing especially to receive a gift daisip (n) a calabash daiyain (n) hatred e.g. Daiyain de noormi. Hatred is not good. dama (v) [see also rama] jump (once or briefly) e.g. A ka keme u dama yeu ukani quor? Will you be able to jump over that log of wood? dang (n) bladder dang da mianghi (n) urinary bladder dangwha [Duk. ] (n) a door; doorway; (figuratively) pathway e.g. Chuka dangwha dor. Shut that door. dankanankan (n) three days ago; in three days time e.g. 1. N dika quai dankanankan. I returned three days ago. 51 2. N ka dika quai dankanankan. I shall return in three days time. danwha [Duk.] (n) a door dara (v) [see also rara] rejoice, jubilate, celebrate e.g. Nik I dara nor. Let us rejoice. daria (n) food dai (v) lick continuously; licking, licked e.g. Kwen kwo or ya u dai usan na daara. This child is fond of licking the plate with the tongue. daya (v) lick (momentarily) dayawa (n) love e.g. Nik I taina bantem dayawa. Let us show others love. de (inf.v) [see also re] be; am; is; are e.g. 1. Or de eti orne. He/she is a good person. 2. A de. [lit.: Are you there?] Good afternoon/Good evening. dee (v) is not; has not; will not e.g. 1. Dono da ukwen dee reni? There is no headline? 2. Donuna daimi dee na dion. My luggage has not arrived. 3. Donuna daingo dee ri dion ndaiquai. Your luggage will not arrive today. deek...