dir. and indir. speech introducerdɩ́ 2cjdir. or indir. speech introducerƲ pɩɛsa dɩ nɩɩ nɛ ʋ nyɩmma mʋ.He asked where his father had gone.Ŋɩɩ nɛ ʋ bʋl dɩ mɩ bala kɔ.He said my husband should come.
directiondɩɩrɩŋ 2locdirectionBa hɔŋ yɔbɔ dɩɩraa.They are around the market.
dirtdisiniŋn, dirt, impurities, uncleanness (in a religious sense)2.5Health
dirt spatteredturo turoadv.very grubby, dirt spatteredƲ bɩ lɩɩŋ fo, ŋɩɩ nɛ tɩɩ ʋ yaraa kala ŋaa turo turo.He has not had a bath, so he is dirty all over.
dirtybirisivto be dirtyGɛrɩ la birise nɛ.The cloth is dirty.2.5Health
dirty oneself (with mudbʋ́gɛ́ 1vto dirty oneself (with mud, sand)Ba gbieli hagɩla la tʋɔŋ a kala bʋgɛ.While they were playing in the sand, they made themselves all dirty.
disgracehɩɩsɛ 1vto disgraceƲ dɩa mʋ gaa kɩaa, ba kɛnʋ a hɩɩsʋ.He went stealing yesterday and was (caught and) disgraced.jolimivto disgraceDɩ ŋ dii mɩ chɩmɩŋ, mɩ jaŋ jolimiŋ.If you owe me a debt, I will disgrace you.jolumuŋn, disgrace
dish outnʋ́ɔsɛvto trample, tread, step onSɩ́ gɛrɩ la nʋɔsɛ.Do not tread on the cloth.