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32 Ngizim-English-Hausa Dictionary d”v�r� n. sharing characteristics ex d”v�rakshi gayi they have the same character | Hausa jirginsu �ibansu �aya d�zhi n. (pl. d�zh�zhin) vein, nerve, tendon | Hausa jijiya d� prep. 1. from (time or place) ex ka b� da rawan? where did you get it from?; da gafau from this day. 2. (with temporal phrase) upon, on ex b”dlamu, da lawan ja, s� t”k a hyena, upon seeing a dog, (he will) just kill it. 3. various fixed phrases introduced by d� ex ~ �akÖ ex da �a ama shirin ha� � nya � awayau g� n�n starting from: from two wives on up according to the means of a person (to support them); ~ mìyak… ex t”k�kshi nd� lawan gu bai da miyak k�cumkshi because of: their bodies were not visible because of their clothes; ~ k�nukÖ ex k� ki b� w��a k� b�wu da kunuk agw�gu you will see what you will get from those eggs; ~ g�shi ex atu da ramau da g”shigara m�Ö she said to herself that… | Hausa daga d� n. (pl. d�din) 1. eye ex da-bb�! damn you! (father’s eye); d�g af� in direct sunlight. 2. sight, view ex sai da �ayingara da dagara then it was lost from her sight. 3. joint (of a stalk, sugar cane) ex da ambawa gayi one joint of sugar cane | Hausa ido; ga�a d� conj., part. 1. (after expressions of thinking, quoting, etc.) that ex aci m� da � n� g��ak g”tl�ag”ri he thought she was coming to praise him. 2. (in questions) or, or what? ex aci � ya d�? is he going to go or what?. 3. (at the beginning of a question) well why not…? ex jingara? d� w� ya? she has left? well, why not let’s go? | Hausa wai, ko da v.C irreg. go (second subjunctive of ju) | Hausa je da remove, take out, take off (completive form of d�u when not phrase final) ex dab�k� roasted | Hausa da- prefix prefix used to form stative verbs ex d� dl� that he/she/they dip out | Hausa d�, da part. (tone opposite to that of the verb in subjunctive, always low in 2nd subjunctive; vowel lengthens with certain verbs) 1. 3rd person preverbal marker in subjunctive ex d� bari that he/she/they give; da mb�sh� that he/she/they sit; d� dlam”ngara b”lan that would be nice. 2. 3rd person preverbal marker in second subjunctive ex Guvu a lawan n”n, d� a lawanna mant�g”ri. If a corpse could see, he would see who his real friends are. | Hausa d� conj. 1. (gives conditional meaning to verb) would. 2. (introducing counterfactual clause) if it were the case. 3. (introducing independent clause) would that, if only | Hausa daa d� aikw�k n. wrist | Hausa wuyan hannu d�b”dl”m-b”dl”m n. Jew’s harp made of cornstalks | Hausa bambaro d�b�k�y�wu n. the tree Strychnos spp., with large, yellow hard-shelled edible fruits | Hausa �o�iya dab�n� stative cooked | Hausa dafaffe Dab�� n. first of male twins to be delivered (see G�sh�w�) | Hausa Hasan d�bab�r�k n. (pl. d�bab�rarin) raised platform in a field from which one scares away birds or monkeys | Hausa gadawa dababkinkw�n� n. state of being an unmarried young woman | Hausa íyammatanci, budurci dab�k� stative burned, roasted | Hausa �onanne, gasasshe
dabak� n. unmarried girl of marriageable age | Hausa budurwa d�b�� n. plan, scheme | Hausa dabara d�bau v.B (v.n. dabi) 1. push. 2. send a person on an errand. 3. (intr.) move a little, budge | Hausa tura, gusa D�b�ya = T�r� D�b�ya n. 1. first traditional Ngizim month. 2. a festival held when sorghum and beans are ripe | Hausa dabb� n. (pl. dabb�bin) domestic animal | Hausa dabba d�bgu v.A2b (v.n. d�bg�, d�bak) bury | Hausa binne d�bi n. (pl. d�b�bin) short handled hoe use for chopping | Hausa magirbi d�b˘tu v.A2c (v.n. d�b˘t�) be on one’s own, be left to one’s own devices, fend for oneself ex nda r�nd�c� t”n s”ku� aci k�r”d�, g�sku t”n aci d� d�b�ta he was warned at the outset but he rejected it, so now let him fend for himself | Hausa D�b�w� n. a name given to a child born on a journey | Hausa sunan namiji d��k� n. beer that has been cooked one day; the first day of beer preparation | Hausa d��”� n. (pl. d��in) basket | Hausa kwando d�� n. a type of locust | Hausa farar �ango d��tl�wu n. sparks | Hausa tartsatsi d�ci conj., part. well, OK, then, that's it, that being completed | Hausa shikenan dad�b� stative set up, erected, placed | Hausa a ajiye, a kafe d�d”g”r�k�m n. a women’s song sung to a bride as she moves to her husband’s house (“your limit”) | Hausa d�d”g”ri n. extent (of vision), limit, end of | Hausa iyaka, �arshe Ngizim-English-Hausa Dictionary 33 d�d� quant. (always in naw�n d�d�) up to what amount?, to what extent? | Hausa har d�da n. (pl. d�d�din) 1. term of reference or address for one's mother ex s� wurak d�da bai that’s not mom’s voice; D�da, s� t�i? Mom, who’s that?. 2. term of reference or address to older sister or someone viewed as older sister | Hausa d�d� n. (pl. d�d�ucin) great-great grandchild; great-great grandparent | Hausa d�d��am n. (pl. d�d�r�ucin) greatgreat-great grandchild; great-greatgreat grandparent | Hausa d�d�ye n. a boys’ game played in the rain | Hausa wasa (iri) d�dgu v.A2b (v.n. dadg�, d�dak) beat, thrash; castrate by pounding cords of testicles | Hausa doka, dandake dadl�g� stative slung over shoulder or under arm | Hausa dad�, dan� v.C irreg. take, carry (second subjunctive of j”d�) | Hausa kai d�d�c�k�s id.adj. very attractive | Hausa da�”mak-da�”mak id. indicates sound of running | Hausa amsa amo d��zu v.A2b (v.n. d��zhi) thatch | Hausa jinke daf�k n. catarrh, stuffy nose, common cold | Hausa mura D�fiy� n. name given to a child after several previous newborns have died (= B�zh�k) | Hausa sunan namiji d�fk�k”mau n. a type of bird | Hausa tsuntsu (iri) d�fkar�k n. (pl. d�fkarar�n) Sudan bustard (Otis arabs) or possibly Arabian bustard (Ardeotis arabs) or lesser bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis) | Hausa kadafakara D�g�m n. male name | Hausa sunan namiji
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