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dɔɔncarefulnessTa dɔɔ taa mbe ma le mu loŋgo gasi nu.Be careful not to fall into the hands of your enemy.
dɔɔdɔɔncobraNa dɔɔdɔɔ tɛɛrɛ le mu nyiɛlɛ na mu n dɔɔ ta mu fun.If a cobra spits into your eyes and you are not careful you can go blind.
dɔɔtavtake careLawee kre dɔɔta, nyukwan wa wa.Beware of the place; there is a dog there.
dɔɔtaavbeing careful, continuous formLewo ŋmba u u nyu kee dɔɔtaa kpan, u u ŋmaa le chichie.He who guards his lips guards his life.
dɔɔyavsuffer, destroyNdo Woli yira kre tia u dɔɔya.Mr. Woli's sickness causes him to suffer.Lewo sisam we jaa ti Nyiɛkpɔɔ u dɔɔya.The sins of man will cause God to destroy him.
dramnweatherMɛŋɛ ki woni bnimi nyu na, na dram saan.The dew comes early in the morning then it is gone.
drawanhookWe mbro wɔ drawa ni.He will catch fish with hooks.
dumblenfootstepsNa e waa dumble loo tinyi yire ndra na, kena e na wii na pe ni.When you hear the sound of marching in the tree tops then go out and fight with them.
dumbrɛvhandle with careU chɔɛ yire dumbrɛ mu sɛ na yi ni katoo.He carried the pots carefully to the house.
dumingraceYire na Nyiɛkpɔɔ dumii e tni.May the grace of God be with you.
dummadvlook carefullyU ni le dumm, mu chin mu ni chin.She looked at me a long time before recognizing me.
dununtrackBɔfɔ wre nuu wre dunu tɔɔnri.The hunter is reading the track of the bush cow.
duŋunmoth, termiteDuŋu wre yonyi yire kla.The moth has spoiled the cloth.
duuadjcloudyDwanle kre pe duu.The mirror is cloudy.
duurivfavour someoneLewo ŋmba u uyɛ ta wre lenɛɛrɛ duuri.The person who is capable will try to win favour from others.
dwancassavaPe pan na dwa ni jafa na; oo jaa gaare pe.There are plenty of cassava in the market; we can make gari.
dwamunblessingNa mu chichie piin mu Nyiɛkpɔɔ dwamu ta.When you do good, you have God's blessing.
dwanvto blessPe mu dwan mu wɛ mu wolo hamblɛ pre na.They blessed you more that the rest of your fellows.
dwanlenmirror, glassDwanle kre nyu titi, ki tia jaa ni yiɛ le fuŋga.The mirror is really nice; I can see my face now.

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