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dap-ó1NounFireplace; hearth, stove.See alsodakilánwangaán2NounAshes.See alsokéang 2ngáepngotód 2ógek 2óling 2sipíl 23Stative verbma-To be covered with ashes.Pokpókam din pantalón mo tan nadap-odap-ó.Brush off your pants because they're completely covered with ashes.
dásiActive Verb1man-To wipe one's feet.Mandási ka agan-ó ta así ka senggép.Wipe your feet first before you enter.2-an, i-To wipe off, as dirty feet, the floor.Idásim sikím sin sáko ay sána tan sánay as-así.Wipe off your feet on that sack, because there they are now filthy.Ay way pandasíam?Do you have something to wipe them off on?See alsodapnáspónastalápo1 2
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datakópronoun 3First person plural inclusive.See alsodaidádaitádakamídakayósak-énsik-ásis-iyá
daténgActive Verb1man...in-To happen in succession, as telling stories, a spreading sickness, one job after another.Mandinténg di lígat.Hardships occur one after the other.(mandinténg)2-om-1, -anTo arrive; to arrive at, come upon, as a person.3i-To arrive with something.4-enTo find, as something lost.Mo anápem et datngém.If you look for it, you will find it.5To have just found.(kadkadténg)ka- + CVC|r (of stem)6To have just arrived.(kadatdaténg)ka- + CVC|r (of root)7ipa-To receive something sent.Ay inpadaténg mon sólat ko?Did you receive my letter?
dáwas1Active Verb-en, i-To space at wide intervals, as rice seedlings, poles of fence.Idáwas takó tan at-atík di pinádog ko.Let's space them (the seedlings) far apart, because I planted only a little.2Stative verbma-To appear, be growing widely spaced, as plants, child's teeth.Nadáwas din iyát di bab-á na ay bemel-áy.His way his teeth appeared was widely spaced.3Stative verbmai-To be planted far apart.antsagedsédSee alsoaddawíbagallábetáeytakálla 2
dawátActive Verbi-, i...anTo give, hand to.Indawát Monte en dakamí din nabay-án ay loktó.Monte gave the leftover sweet potatoes to us.Indawtán Monte si dakamí si loktó.Monte gave us sweet potatoes.See alsoáwat2dáwat1innílisíbipadmángya1
dáwat1Active Verb-enTo receive something, take something offered.See alsoáwat2dawátinnílisíbipadmángya1
dáwat2Active Verb-enTo request something.See alsoadáwagálos2ay-ayyó2kaási 5kedáwlimós 2seg-áng
dawáwaActive Verbi-To extend, stretch out, as one's hand.Idawáwam ta mansamáno ta.Extend it so we will shake hands.
dáwdawActive Verb1-om-1To extend, protrude beyond a given point in space.2pa...enTo make something extend, protrude beyond a given point.Dinmáwdaw péweg na sin tokdóan.His knees extended past the chair.Synonympangsáw
dáwisActive Verbi-To roast directly over fire or coals; (Roasted sweet potato is believed to have medicinal value against an incipient cough or TB.).Ay indáwis mo din nay maís?Did you roast this corn over the coals?specóto
dawwíganNounPole to which fishing line is attached.Synonymwisawísan
dayáActive Verb-enTo mimic.Adí yo dayadayaén san ib-á yo.Don't keep mimicking your companion.See alsoam-amís
dáyalocativeSky, heaven; area above someone; upper story of a house.Synonymtag-éySee alsodallém 3dáoénab2kayángkin-áslámaglol-ókngína 2pálitpátagpátagsakáyangsakáyangsegép 4táyatayyangátangtóngdotóngdo
dayabdábActive Verbman-, -om-1To blaze up brightly, of a single piece of pitch pine.See alsobídangbiladlád
dáyaw1NounHonor, respect, praise.2Active Verb-en, i-To honor, respect, praise, worship someone.See alsoetéknangína di nemnémnepasíkat
dayáwdaw1NounSuspicion of a crime.Owát baw dayáwdaw.I realize now it's only suspicion.2Active Verb-en, i-To suspect someone of a crime; to downgrade, criticize someone, the hearers not knowing whether the criticism is true.Dinayáwdaw das Juana ay en nangákew si lekéb.They suspected Juana of going to steal diapers.
dayemdémActive Verbman-To feel scratchy, to smart, of the eye, as with an infection, something in the eye, or when cutting up onions.See alsobokakkébonnakélkamádegkédeylópamatángíwitpaspás2salíbittagtaggó
day-éng1NounImpromptu rhyming chant sung, often at feasts, as a solo with other participants joining in at the end of each line; (One participant answers another, so the song as a whole forms a running dialogue or debate.).2Active Verbman-, i-To sing the above chant.SynonymliwliwáSee alsobal-íwbayyógbontágieyáeykansiyónkántalay-ós
dayetdétStative verbma-To be set closely together, as teeth, kernels on corn cob, floorboards.Bakén nadayetdét din bab-ák.My teeth are not set closely together.antbagallá
daykóngNounNarrow valley, area between two mountain ridges or ribs.See alsoalnápbay-ó1 2dekkánpeténg 2piyá 1sígedsiyáyapyáp1 2
dáynekActive Verbi-To trample rice stalks under mud in wet pondfield.Mo din magá pay di nowáng na, idáynek na et makdéng.As for the one who has no carabao, he tramples the rice stalks under the mud and it's finished.Lagdéng na ay san sikík di mangidáynek.It's nothing but my feet that trample the rice stalks under the mud.
dáyogNounHammock.See alsodáyongadílyaindádang
dáyon1NounStretcher; hammock; swing.2Active Verbman-To swing, as on a swing, in a hammock.3Active Verb-en, -anTo carry someone in a stretcher.En da man-á sin manpansakít ta en da dayónan.They went and got all the sick people to go carry them in a stretcher.See alsodáyoggadílyaindádang