- (unisi) in order to, in order that, so that |

Me shwo a yu dabe yu mog samaji me. - I speak to you in order that you can understand me. |

Russian

- (kwo) dacha, summer house |

Russian

- (kwo) bet, wager |

fai dadu - (zwo) bet, wager |

fai dadu kun koywan- bet with smb |

fai dadu om koysa - make a bet about smth |

fai dadu pa shi dolar - make a bet of 10 dollars |

Mandarin

- (zwo) inter, bury |

dafna - (kwo) interment, burial, funeral |

Arabic

- (kwo) exercise book, notebook |

Arabic

- (zwo) give |

daisa - (kwo) giving |

dai bak - (zwo) give back |

Russian

- (kwo) threshold |

Persian

- (kwel) far, distant, remote |

dalem - (komo) afar |

fon dalem - from afar |

dalitaa - (kwo) distance (a considerable amount of space), expanse, remoteness |

fa-dale (dalifi) - (zwo) become more remote |

mah-dale (dalisi) - (zwo) distance, move away from |

Russian

- (kwo) chisel |

Romanian

- (kwo) bucket, pail |

Arabic

- (kwo) dam, dike

- (kwo) married or widowed woman; dame; lady; (in cards, chess, checkers) a queen

- (kwo) damage |

damaji - (zwo) damage

- (kwo) barley |

Mandarin

- (zwo) damn (cf. "shatami") |

damna - (kwo) damnation

- (taim-komo) 1) then (at that time) |

Dan me bin haishi yunge. - I was still young then. |

depos dan - since then |

2) then (in that case) |

si...dan... - if...then... |

See also: poy

- (syao) suffix for container |

chaydan - (kwo) teapot |

nayudan - (kwo) butterdish |

milkadan - (kwo) milk can |

flordan - (kwo) flowerpot |

kalamdan - (kwo) pencil-box |

kahwa-dan - (kwo) coffee-pot |

manidan - (kwo) wallet |

Hindi

- (kwo) dandy, fop |

dandivati - (zwo) behave foppishly

- (kwo) danger, peril |

danja-ney, danjaful - (kwel) dangerous, perilous

- (konekti) thanks to, owing to |

dank a lu - thanks to him |

dank a to ke yu he zwo - thanks to what you have done

- (exklami) thank you, thanks |

Danke! - Es nixa. Bi hao! - Thank you! - Don't mention it. You are welcome! |

Danke gro! - Thank you very much! |

danki - (zwo) thank |

me danki yu por helpi - I thank you for your help |

danka - (kwo) gratitude |

dankaful - (kwel) thankful, grateful

- (kwo) dance |

dansi - (zwo) dance |

danser - (kwo) dancer |

dansilok - (kwo) dance floor, dance hall

- (kwo) way (path; method) |

sirkum-dao - roundabout way |

pa sey dao - by this way |

pa nul dao - in no way, by no means |

Milkadao - Milky way |

daojen - (kwo) wayfarer, traveller; wanderer |

daokin - (kwo) path (trail), pathway |

daokrosa - (kwo) crossroads, crossing |

Mandarin

- (loko-komo) there |

May sista es dar. - My sister is there. |

Dar ye may sista. - There is my sister there. |

Dar es garme. - It's hot there. |

Bu go dar! - Don't go there! |

See also: adar, hir

- (zwo) strike (hit) |

darba - (kwo) blow, stroke |

Arabic

- (sta) have permission, be allowed, (one) may |

Lu darfi gun kom leker. - He is allowed to work as a doctor. |

Me darfi zin ku? - May I come in? |

bu darfi - is not allowed |

hir bu darfi fumi - smoking is not allowed here

- (kwo) horror, terror |

dashatfilma - thriller, horror film |

dashat-ney - (kwel) awful, frightful, dreadful (Syn.: terible) |

dashati - (zwo) dread, be terrified/horrified |

dashatisi - (zwo) terrify, horrify |

Arabic

- (kwo) ambassador |

dashiguan - (kwo) embassy |

Mandarin

- (kwo) virtue (moral excellence, an example or kind of it - cf. "merita") |

dasin-ney - (kwel) virtuous |

Mandarin

- (kwo) detachment, party |

avan-dasta - advanced detachment, vanguard |

Hindi

- (kwo) data

- (kwo) datsan (Buddhist monastery)

- (kwo) date (day, month and year)

- (kwel) bygone, distant in time, ancient, old |

davem - (komo) long ago |

yo fon davem - long since, for a long time |

nodave - (kwel) recent |

nodavem - (komo) recently, not long ago, lately |

Russian

- (konekti) 1) of (genitive) |

kitaba de toy boy - the book of that boy |

jamilitaa de munda - beauty of the world |

lingwa de planeta - language of the planet |

raita de elekti e gei elekti - the right to elect and be elected |

2) of (partialness - optional) |

un pes (de) sukra - a piece of sugar |

tasa (de) chay - a cup of tea

(s) - (syao) "opposite action" ("des" if before a vowel) |

desharji - discharge |

delodi - unload |

desorganisi - disorganize

- (kwo) debt, duty (obligation) |

zwo swa-ney deba - do one's duty |

debi - (zwo) owe, be obliged to |

Ta debi a me dwashi dolar. - He owes me $20. |

Me debi a ta may jiva. - I owe my life to him.

- (zwo) debate |

debata - (kwo) debate |

See also: diskusi

- (zwo) debut |

debuta - (kwo) debut

- (zwo) dedicate (address or inscribe to another - cf. "devoti") |

dedika - (kwo) dedication

- (kwo) defect, flaw, impairment |

defekta-ney (defekte) - (kwel) flawed, imperfect, defective

- (zwo) defend |

defensa - (kwo) defence |

defensa-ney (defense) - (kwel) defensive

- (zwo) define, give the definition of |

defina - (kwo) definition

- (zwo) flow away, rush from |

defluisa - (kwo) ebb, reflux |

afluisa e defluisa - flow and ebb |

(Origin: de(s)+flui)

- (zwo) deform, put out of shape |

pa deformi-ney inglish - in broken English |

deforma, deformitura - (kwo) deformation; deformity

- (zwo) divorce |

degama - (kwo) divorce |

(Origin: de(s)+gami)

- (zwo) degrade, debase |

degrada - (kwo) degradation

- (kwo) deck (ship's)

- (zwo) be decadent, be in state of decay, decline (physically or morally) |

dekada - (kwo) decadence, decline

- (zwo) decapitate |

dekapisa - (kwo) decapitation |

(Origin: de(s)+kapa+isi)

- (zwo) declaim |

deklama - (kwo) declamation

- (zwo) declare |

deklara - (kwo) declaration

- (zwo) decline (gram., fis., astr.) |

deklina - (kwo) declination

- (zwo) decorate, make decor |

dekora - (kwo) decoration; decor |

Syn.: orni

- (kwo) affair, business, case, issue, matter |

bu es may dela - that is none of my business |

dela go hao - the affair goes well |

prave dela - just/righteous cause |

fai dela kun - deal with, have to do with |

Russian

- (kwo) dolphin |

Greek

- (kwel) delicate, fine

- (kwo) delirium, ravings |

deliri - (zwo) be delirious, rave |

delir-ney - (kwel) delirious |

Romanian

- (zwo) demand (claim, request or ask forcefully) |

demanda - (kwo) demand (claim; desire to purchase goods; request for some product)

- (kwo) resignation, retirement |

demisioni - (zwo) resign, retire

- (kwo) democracy |

demokratike - (kwel) democratic |

demokratisi - (zwo) democratize |

demokratisa - (kwo) democratization |

demokratier (demokrat) - (kwo) democrat

- (kwo) demon (evil spirit)

- (zwo) demonstrate |

demonstra - (kwo) demonstration |

demonstra-ney (demonstre) - (kwo) demonstrative |

demonstrasion - (kwo) demonstration (public display of group opinion)

- (gramatika) optional accusative particle |

Den se me he zwo yo. - This I have done already.

- (zwo) despair |

denada - (kwo) despair |

(Origin: de(s)+nadi)

- (kwel) dense |

dense shulin - dense forest |

dense tuman - dense fog |

fa-dense (densifi) - (zwo) become dense |

mah-dense (densisi) - (zwo) make dense, condense |

densitaa - (kwo) density |

densika - (kwo) thicket |

nodense - (kwel) thin, sparse, rarefied |

nodensifa - (kwo) rarefaction

- (kwo) tooth; prong |

diki denta - show/bare one's teeth |

shwo tra denta - say between one's teeth |

dentista - (kwo) dentist |

dentagron - (kwo) tusk

- (zwo) depart, leave (a koysa - for smth) |

me departi a Rusia - I am leaving for Russia |

departa - (kwo) departure |

Ant.: arivi

- (kwo) department |

Bislama

- (zwo) depend (fon koysa/koywan - on smth/smb) |

Fon hu se dependi? - On whom does it depend? |

dependa - (kwo) dependence |

nodependa - (kwo) independence |

rekoni nodependa - to recognize the independence |

nodependa-ney (nodepende) - (kwel) independent