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deng-áw1NounVoluntary donation given to family of deceased.2Active Verb-om-3To give a donation to someone as above.
dengdéngActive Verb-en, i-To prepare viand of vegetables or vegetables with meat.Ay daán maasinán din dinengdéng ay sána?Is that vegetable viand not yet salted?See alsobaw-átsidá
dengéActive Verb1-om-3, -enTo hear, listen.Mandengé ka kadí sin istólyan di nanákay.You listen indeed to the stories of the old men.Mabalín ngin ay makadengé ka mo ipigsá day iyát da ay mankalí.You might be able to hear if they speak loudly.Demngé ka ay.You listen to me now.Say dinngék en apók ko ay lay-ós di anan-ák ed nabaón.That is the children's folksong from long ago that I heard from my grandparents.See alsoitlíngleswáng 3tenéng2ipa-To tell, inform.
dengídengActive Verbi-To rhyme.Wáday lay-ós ay idengdengídeng di anan-ák sin daán dan emegyatán si bowáya.There is a folksong that children sang as a rhyme before they became afraid of crocodiles.
dengpéStative verbmai-To bump against a stationary object, of knee, shin, or foot.See alsoábatdiknísdongpádongpálsikdón 2sikgít 2tikgádtópatopák
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depá1measureFathom, distance between outstretched arms.2Active Verbi-To stretch arms out to sides.See alsodángan
depágActive Verb1man-To lie flat on one's back.2-enTo lay on its back, as a pig to be butchered.Depagén yo ta way iyát yo ay manlábak.Lay it on its back so you will have a way to butcher it.3i...anTo seduce for purposes of blackmail.Mo idepagán dakás babái, silíbam tan ináyan.If a woman seduces you for purposes of blackmail, watch out because it's to be feared.antlakob-óSee alsobaktádbalíktadlakob-ó 2lakpáplokpópóligósong 2fig.
depápActive Verb-om-3 (dompáp), -enTo catch, as an animal; to arrest, as a person.See alsoalistálbálodkenálaw-át
depdépActive Verb-an, i-To beat out a fire.
depógStative verbma-To be completely dried up or dried up at the tip, indicating that no more fruit will be produced, either for the season or permanently, of fruit trees or bushes such as papaya, hot peppers or coffee; or vines such as squash.madpóg
deppásNounCliff, precipitous area.Natekdág din nabéteng sin deppás.The drunk man fell over the cliff.See alsobalíktad 3balílingbalín2 3balógsilakob-óólinósongpolig-ádsowát 1sowát 2
desánActive Verbman-, -en, i-To do, happen simultaneously.Mandededsán da ay mangiwík.They stab it to the heart simultaneously.Awní ta mandesán kayó ay eméy si bigát.Wait so that you can go at the same time tomorrow.Desaném sis-iyá ay eméy ed Takip.Go to Takip at the same time he does.Inidsán ko ay nangióto sin loktó sin patátas.I cooked the sweet potatoes simultaneously with the potatoes.See alsoabóngokóyam
désigActive Verb-om-4, -enTo split wood into smaller pieces.
deslákActive Verb-enTo split open with a sharp-pointed object other than a knife, as a sweet potato with a digging tool.Ay daétam kas dinmaténg ay siyát kan gayangén et deslákem san dalip-éy.Oh confound your arriving with your having to spear and split open that flat rock.Nadeslák din bató, nandowá.The rock was split open, it split in two.
despégActive Verb-om-3, -enTo hit with the fist.Adí ka damdamá demesdespég, tan mansakít damdamá.Don't be hitting me for Pete's sake, because it really hurts.for words relating to striking with other objects, see képag
det-áNounFloor.
detdétActive Verb-an, i-To block, fill in holes or spaces, as in runo walls, stone walling, leaking irrigation pipe.See alsoáyobpédlepedpéd1pel-ét 2petétpókit 2sagekséksaling-át 3sánatselsél
detékActive Verb-en, i-To strike with an axe at the base of the neck to fell an animal, of cows and water buffalo.Mandeték kanó si Wagis sin sidán Celino.Wagis reportedly did the axing at Celino's feast.Kadték da sin bákan Galasa.They immediately struck Galasa's cow with an axe.Kaidték da sin wásay mi.They suddenly struck it with our axe.See alsopángaw
detíkNounCreek, brook.
déwdewActive Verb1man-To break out from the developed head of grain, of individual grains; stage in the growth of rice between litón and yóngo.Synonymbála2i-To hold up to, as handing something up through the window.
déyayActive Verb-enTo admonish.Deyáyem si asáwam ta adí na ipidpidwá.Admonish your wife so she doesn't do it again.See alsoíngel 3lasóyyamyám
déyyaNounFront yard; area in front of a house.Wáda ay pansossosóena sin déyyan di beéy da.There she was nursing (her baby) in the area in front of their house.Kaigagalálad si Mangili, kaitpíg sin déyya.Mangili abruptly dragged him, threw him into the front yard.
di1ArticleMarks indefinite focused common item, indefinite non-focused actor, common noun in the genitive case.See alsoay3dineden2nansansisin
di2Dem 1That, that one, away from speaker and hearer. Set 1 Demonstratives