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=dapostin (a container or place); from (a container); from (a place); through (a person); with (a tool); when.Paidubui mereei ai-emidio moo kaukai-da.God's son lives in my heart.Ruu-ro himioi-da iamotoai-ka himioi-ro ma iamai-ri.She spread them out in the sun to dry.Ka ida podai umui pitoi emeꞌai motoi-da.Then the dog decided to go and check on the cuscus in the house.Ruu-ro du amuo retoa hitoi-da iahiꞌi-ka.He took out two sticks of dry sago from his basket.Rimo odai-ka Miaꞌogomai goꞌotoi-da Iraua.We went from Mia'ogoma to Inaua.Paidubui ruu mereei-da, roo taꞌi ta-paꞌai, roo ruu meree-ka.God, through his son paid your price, so you belong to him.Umui odai-ka imi eidai-ka hepatoi imi-da orotohiti-ka.The dog went and got some string, and tied his ears back with the string.Adimoi rimo goꞌotoi-da pirimati bomoi uhoi-da.In the village that evening when the sun was setting we were eating that pig.
daadangreat-grandparent
daamiꞌosgdamu-maamunmothers in lawDaamiꞌoi-ro eteamiꞌoi imoamoi aꞌai kaumo, ka eteamiꞌoi-ro daamiꞌoi imoamoi aꞌai kaumoMothers-n-law will be against their daughters-in-law, and daughters-in-law will be against their mothers-in-law.
dabincare for, nutureMoo himia meree keekei dabi a'ai-ka.I care for my own young.
dabuncripple, has significant difficulty moving aroundDubu amiiꞌa-ro, dabu mereei omoo'umoi-ka...Some men brought a paralysed man to him...
dadonjellyfish1.6Animal
dadobeadjpoor.pronunciation
daeanhypocrite, liar, trickster, someone who says one thing but does the opposite. A strong insult. Riꞌo daea uubi-ka! Riꞌo meree ata modobo-ka boromokau, kamia doriki, omohuuꞌoi kekai eito, Sabati-da obo ma idioi-ri!You hypocrites! You would untie your cow or donkey and lead them to the water on the Sabath, so they could drink!
dairuavar.daururanhoneybee1.6.1.7Insect
dakidakinwild duck or teal
damaraMotudavaracfgiꞌoransalt
dameanmud hill made by freshwater prawns (raꞌimi), a good place to plant fruits and palms.
damo1cfguri1n1pond, well, lake2hole in the mud which a crab uses when changing its shell. The entrance to the damo is closed with a muti.
damo2ndepth
damu-abeanwoman's father-in-law4.1.9.2.2In-law
damu-maamupldaamiꞌonwoman's mother-in-law4.1.9.2.2In-law
damurentree species, walnutdracontomelon dao1.5.1Tree
dareenspecies of vine used to bind sago bundles
darunyellow clay that is under the mud layer of the ground
darudaruadjyellow
daꞌodaꞌon1toddler2 animal that is one to two years old
debeneel1.6.1.5Fish
dede-ubaunspecies of tree, yellow cheesewoodsarcocephalus coadunatus1.5.1Tree
dedeenthings put on top of a dead person