Dictionary
D द /d/
da’ /daɁ/ v. stand; be there
da’fa /daɁʎa/ v. wait (standing); halt; pause
da’hi’-da’mo /daɁhiɁ-daɁmo/ v. stand for a while; wait for a while
da’mo /daɁmo/ v. rest; take a breather [syn. hémò]
da’re’ke /daɁreɁke/ n. lower rack over the fireplace [syn. daare’ re’ke]
dáa /dáa/ vr. take step; pace; tread
daanw /daanɨ/ n. a gift item on the occasion of Mida, a part of Apatani marriage ceremony
daapo /daapo/ n. a gift item on the occasion of Mida, a part of Apatani marriage ceremony
daara’ /daaraɁ/ adj. stiff (as of a cliff)
daare’ re’ke /daareɁ reɁke/ n. lower rack over the fireplace [syn. da’re’ke]
daarò /daarò/ adj. big step [ant. daazó]
daaze /daaɲe/ n. two steps
daazó /daaɲó/ adj. small step [ant. daarò]
dacañ /dacã/ n. iron; metal
dacañ pwcañ /dacã pɨcã/ n. metallic pot
dacañ pwloo /dacã pɨloo/ n. metallic crowbar
daci mida /daci mida/ n. mida of lesser variety [ant. datw mida]
dahw-daaxe /dahɨ-daaxe/ v. go here and there
dali /dali/ n. dried pulse usually prepared as gravy and taken with rice [or. Assamese]
daliñ /dalĩ/ n. path made by a hunter; hunting track [var. dwliñ]
damiñda /damĩda/ n. a variety of Apatani traditional dance, accompanied by bwsí
damu /damu/ n. wooden digging stick used as an agricultural implement
dañ /dã/ vr. beat (with a stick)
dañlò /dãlò/ v. beat something down; cause to fall by beating [syn. dañte’]
dañsò /dãsò/ n. spear with long handle
dañte’ /dãteɁ/ v. beat something down; cause to fall by beating [syn. dañlò]
dañtvr /dãtǝr/ v. break something by beating
danw /danɨ/ n. heavy wooden hammer
dañxo /dãxo/ n. long sharp stick
dañxo-pa’zì /dãxo-paɁɲì/ n. weapon
dañxw /dãxɨ/ v. beat to death; kill by beating
dañxw’ /dãxɨɁ/ v. beat into fragmant (for example bone); fracture or break something by beating
dapo /dapo/ n. penalty; prohibition; sanction
dapo pogyañ /dapo pogjã/ n. an altar erected during a community penalty or to announce such a penalty
daqi /daŋi/ v. fall (from standing position); tumble
dar /dar/ vr. move or lift with a stick used as a lever
dar /dar/ vr. break (as a stick); crack; snap
daruu /daruu/ n. summer
darw’ /darɨɁ/ adj. clean; pure; clear [adv. darw’pa]
darw’ pyabya /darɨɁ pjabja/ adv. clean; pure; clear
dasvr /dasǝr/ adj. free; without burden; unencumbered [syn. heñsvr]
datw mida /datɨ mida/ n. mida of greater variety [ant. daci mida]
dazi /daɲi/ n. sun
dazi áago /daɲi áago/ n. west [syn. haatw]
dazi agyañ /daɲi agjã/ n. altar for propitiating Dazi (the Sun God)
dazi alo /daɲi alo/ n. Sunday
dazi caca /daɲi caca/ n. a small variety of cicada
dazi cago /daɲi cago/ n. east [syn. haaci]
dazi lofañ /daɲi loʎã/ n. mid-day; noon [syn. alo lwpa]
dazi riila’ /daɲi riilaɁ/ n. sunray
dazi somiñ /daɲi somĩ/ n. a species of legless lizard; Asian glass lizard (Ophisaurus gracillis)
dazi tatw’ arnw’ /daɲi tatɨɁ arnɨɁ/ n. solar eclipse
dazo /daɲo/ adj. without reason; aimless [adv. dazopa]
de’ /deɁ/ vr. crack; split; rapture
de’ /deɁ/ vr. plait or weave
de’go /deɁgo/ n. crack
de’lo /deɁlo/ n. frame of a basket, etc.
defañ rwcañ /deʎã rɨcã/ n. bell used by prist during rituals [syn. defañ rwci]
defañ rwci /deʎã rɨci/ n. bell [syn. defañ rwcañ]
dekiñ /dekĩ/ n. clay
dekiñ pwcañ /dekĩ pɨcã/ n. clay pot
dema /dema/ adj. naughty; disobedient [ant. deñkí]
dema úì /dema úì/ n. evil spirit
dempyo /dempjo/ n. mouse
deñki /dẽki/ adj. sincere; obedient [ant. dema]
deqe /deŋe/ n. hair (of a child)
dibur /dibur/ n. mole cricket (Gryllotalpidae)
didu /didu/ n. liquid container of bamboo [syn. dije]
didvr /didǝr/ adj. fluent, as in speech; articulate
diì /diì/ vr. detach; peel
díi /díi/ vr. plant; transplant; implant
diifañ /diiʎã/ n. areas of human activity between the forests and the villages
diifañ pákù /diiʎã pákù/ n. Mountain Imperial Pigeon (Ducula badia)
diigò /diigò/ n. matter; issue; work
diiha /diiha/ n. clay soil
diiko’ /diikoɁ/ n. hard soil; lumps of soil
díiñ /díĩ/ vr. curse
diipa’ /diipaɁ/ v. peel off; detach
diipe /diipe/ n. spade
diixw /diixɨ/ n. coarse sand [syn. swxw; súrù]
dije’ /diɟeɁ/ n. portable bamboo vessel (esp. for carrying liquor) [syn. didu]
diliñ /dilĩ/ n. hair bun; tresses of bundled hair
dimpu /dimpu/ n. white hair
dimu /dimu/ n. hair (of head)
dimvr /dimǝr/ n. dust [syn. pwmvr]
diñ /dĩ/ vr. pound with something
diñ nanw /dĩ nanɨ/ n. pillow; headrest [syn. garu]
diñgyañ /dĩgjã/ n. fencepost
diñko /dĩko/ n. metal skewer inserted horizontally through the male hair knot [syn. pwdiñ xootu]
diñta’ /dĩtaɁ/ n. scalp; top portion of head
diñtu /dĩtu/ v. nod
diñtu’ /dĩtuɁ/ v. comb
diñxo /dĩxo/ adj. bald-headed; hairless [syn. duñxó]
diñxu’ /dĩxuɁ/ n. skull
ditiñ /ditĩ/ n. cliff; ravine
ditiñ ya’ì /ditĩ jaɁì/ v. landslide; mudslide
dituñ /ditũ/ n. social event; occasion [syn. dituñ-potuñ]
dituñ-potuñ /ditũ-potũ/ n. ceremony; social event; occasion [syn. dituñ]
ditvr /ditǝr/ n. lumps of soil (esp. in paddy fields)
diyu’ /diɁju/ n. marsh; swamp
do /do/ v. be; exist; lie [ant. zima]
dobw-takvr alo /dobɨ-takǝr alo/ n. Thursday
dodiñ-dolo /dodĩ-dolo/ n. world; realm [syn. doha-dolo]
dogiñ /dogĩ/ n. genesis; origin; creation; migration
doha /doha/ n. world; realm [syn. doha-dolo]
doha-dolo /doha-dolo/ n. world; realm [syn. dodiñ-dolo]
doji’ ro’po /doɟiɁ roɁpo/ n. Asian Fairy Bluebird (Irena puella)
domiñ /domĩ/ adj. cloudy; rainy [ant. doqe’]
domiñ-doqe’ /domĩ-doŋeɁ/ n. fatique due to change in weather
dompo turla /dompo turla/ n. large bamboo glass
doñ /dõ/ vr. stitch; seam
doodu /doodu/ n. drop
doofa’ /dooʎaɁ/ n. lightening
doolañ /doolã/ adj. brownish
dooli /dooli/ n. sickness; fever
doomu /doomu/ adj. cloudy; overcast
doopw’ /doopɨɁ/ v. sleep together with head in same direction [ant. doosi’]
doorò /doorò/ adj. big (of an animal or vehicle) [ant. dorzó]
doosi’ /doosiɁ/ v. sleep together with head in opposite direction [ant. doopw’]
dopaa /dopaa/ n. a children’s game played with pebbles
dopu mwdóo /dopu mɨdóo/ n. drizzle on a sunny day
doqe’ /doŋeɁ/ adj. sunny; cloudless [ant. domiñ]
dor /dor/ vr. become a captive or a prisoner
dorgi /dorgi/ n. earthworm
dormaa /dormaa/ n. salary; wage
dorw /dorɨ/ n. winter
dorzó /dorɲó/ adj. small (of an animal or a vehicle) [ant. doorò]
dotw /dotɨ/ n. sky [syn. mwdóo; yapuñ]
doxo-acañ /doxo-acã/ n. corner in the house reserved for ritual altars
doza’ /doɲaɁ/ n. sunny day; cloudless day
du /du/ vr. drip (of water)
dù /dù/ vr. dig; excavate
du’ /duɁ/ _vr. throb; beat (as of heart)
du’ /duɁ/ vr. offer something for sale; market
du’ca /duɁca/ v. get excited; be motivated; fired up [syn. sa’ca]
du’jo /duɁɟo/ n. commission paid to a sale agent
dui /dui/ n. tobacco [syn. muku]
dukañ /dukã/ n. shop [or. Assamese]
dula /dula/ n. rope to tie dogs [syn. akì dula]
dulu /dulu/ n. the system of giving another person the responsibility of looking after a cattle
dulu káanw /dulu káanɨ/ n. a person who looks after somebody else’s cattle
duñbiñ /dũbĩ/ adj. bald; hairless [syn. duñxó]
dur /dur/ vr. dig and push (for example with the snout of a pig) [var. dór]
durgu /durgu/ n. wooden trough
dutiñ /dutĩ/ n. wooden block for sitting on
duu /duu/ n. paddy for unhusking [syn. dwlo]
dùu /dùu/ v. sit
dùuha /dùuha/ v. sit down
dùuhi /dùuhi/ v. vacate a sit
dùuko /dùuko/ n. place of residence; sitting place
dùuko-dako /dùuko dako/ n. accomodation; address
dùukuñ /dùukũ/ n. meeting; gathering; assembly; congregation [v. sit together]
dùumo /dùumo/ v. take rest
dùusa /dùusa/ v. sit at a distance
duxu-pafo /duxu-paʎo/ n. luggage; household articles
dw /dɨ/ v. eat; have a meal; dine
dw’ /dɨɁ/ v. have adverse or allergic reaction to something ingested
dwbe /dɨbe/ v. eat to heart’ content; eat so much one cannot eat any more
dwbuñ /dɨbũ/ n. greedy; gluttonous
dwdw’ /dɨdɨɁ/ v. poison (by eating) [adj. poisonous]
dwdw’ tahiñ /dɨdɨɁ tahĩ/ n. poisonous mushroom
dwgoo /dɨgoo/ n. food; eatable
dwhi-dwmí /dɨhi-dɨmi/ adj. choosy about food
dwho-luho /dɨho-luho/ adj. offending
dwle’ /dɨleɁ/ n. remaining food after consumption
dwli-dwlo /dɨli-dɨlo/ adj. grandeur (of scenary); beautiful (of landscape)
dwliñ /dɨlĩ/ n. path made by a hunter; hunting track [var. daliñ]
dwlo /dɨlo/ n. paddy for unhusking [syn. duu}
dwlw kwce /dɨlɨ kɨce/ n. bamboo glass for measuring rice
dwma-haama /dɨma-haama/ n. purification ritual
dwme /dɨme/ n. famine; food shortage [syn. haaya-myoxa]
dwmw nanw /dɨmɨ nanɨ/ n. side dish
dwnw pafo /dɨnɨ paʎo/ n. an element of a ritual altar
dwnw-barnw /dɨnɨ-barnɨ/ n. wives of brothers (term of reference)
dwpyo /dɨpjo/ v. steal; pirate; plagiarize
dwpyó /dɨpjó/ v. eat first
dwpyò /dɨpjò/ adj. tasty, to eat [ant. dwrúu]
dwpyo aíi /dɨpjo aíi/ n. canine tooth
dwpyo’ /dɨpjoɁ/ v. eat something to add taste to a meal
dwpyo’-tañso’ /dɨpjoɁ-tãsoɁ/ v. eat or drink something to break the monotony or to add taste to the food
dwpyonw /dɨpjonɨ/ n. thief; robber; bandit
dwqó /dɨŋó/ n. left over food
dwraa-lozañ /dɨraa-loɲã/ n. in the coming years
dwraada /dɨraada/ adv. next year
dwrañ /dɨrã/ n. principal marriage gift to bride’s parent; one who gets such marriage gift
dwrañ-sañxañ /dɨrã-sãxã/ n. a variety of edible berries [syn. saanci]
dwri /dɨri/ n. purchase of food in times of scarcity or in anticipation of scarcity
dwri-hulo /dɨri-hulo/ n. prosperity (in terms of number of children)
dwri’-paci’ /dɨriɁ-paciɁ/ n. luggage; household articles
dwro’ /dɨroɁ/ n. medicine; drug [or. Assamese]
dwru /dɨru/ adj. tasteless; unpleasant to eat [ant. dwpyò]
dwrw /dɨrɨ/ adj. late; delayed
dwsw /dɨsɨ/ n. edible; food
dwxu’ /dɨxuɁ/ n. left over food
dwxu’-tañxu’ /dɨxuɁ-tãxuɁ/ n. left over eatables
dwzo-mwzo /dɨɲo-mɨɲo/ v. practice; rehearse [n. rehearsal]