D - d

Dad Buwa

· Baba

daily bread dahirimɛ

dairy product nɔnɔmafɛn

Dakar Dakaro

damage tiɲɛ

dampness sumaya

dance d n kɛɔ̀�

· d nɔ̀�

dancer dɔnkɛla

danger farati

dangerous faratima

dark finman

darken fin

darkness dibi

dash tiirinin

date don

· tamaro

date of birth bangedon

date (fruit) ntamaro

daughter denmuso

dawn dugusajɛ

· dugujɛ

· fajiri

day don

· tile

day of arrival sedon

dead person sǔ

deaf person tulogeren

deal with ɲɛsin

death banni

· saya

death certificate sayasɛbɛn

debate sɔsɔli

debauchery jatɔya

· kakalaya

debt juru

debtor jurutala

deceive lafili

· nɛgɛn

· janfa

December desanburukalo

· desanburu

decentralisation maraseginso

decide latigɛ

decimal points murumuru

decision latigɛ

· ŋaniya

declaration dantigɛkan

decline binni

decompose toli

deed kɛwale

deep dun

deer minan

deform gɔlɔn

dehydration jidɛsɛ

delegate kɔnferansiden

delivery (birth) jiginni

democracy demokarasi

· bɛɛjɛfanga

demon sitanɛ

demonstrative jiralan

denigrate mafiɲɛya

deny dalacɛ

depth dunya

deputy kɔrɔsigi

· dankan

descend jigin

descendant bɔnsɔn

describe lakali

desert cɛncɛnkungo

· kungokolon

deserve ka kan ni ... ye

desire ɲɛbɔ

· nege

despair jigintanya

destiny nakan

· dakan

destroy halaki

· nagasi

destruction halakili

develop yiriwa

development yiriwali

devil sitanɛ

dew ngomi

diabetes jabɛti

· sukarocayabana

dialogue kumaɲɔgɔnya

diarrhoea kɔnɔboli

dictionary daɲɛgafe

die sa

· ban

· fatu

diesel gazɔli

difference danfara

· faranfasi

different wɛrɛ

differentiate faranfasi

difficult go

· gɛlɛn

· gɛlɛnman

difficulty gɛlɛya

dig sen

digit jateden

dignity danbe

Dioula julakan

dip su

diphtheria falakabana

diploma dipilomu

direct ɲɛminɛ

direction kuntilenna

· fan

director kuntigi

dirt nɔgɔ

dirty nɔgɔlen

· nɔgɔ

disagreable go

disaster kojugu

· balawu

discard fili

discipline kolo

discontent wasabaliya

discussion jɛkafɔ

· kɔrɔfɔ

dishonesty nanbara

disobedience kanbilali

dispensary dɔgɔtɔrɔso

· furakɛyɔrɔ

· furakɛso

disperse jɛnsɛn

dispose of fili

distaff jɛnɛ

distance janya

distinguish faranfasi

distribute jɛnsɛn

district sigida

· komini

· disitiriki

· kin

divide fara

· tila

divide up tilatila

divination filɛli

divine protection hìjàbu

divine reward baraji

diviner filɛlikɛla

division tilali

divorce furusa

divorced furusalen

dizziness ɲɛnamini

Djibouti Jibuti

DNAFLA Balikukalansoba

do kɛ

doctor dɔgɔtɔrɔ

· furakɛla

document sɛbɛn

dog wùlú

dog fish wulujɛgɛ

Dogon dɔgɔnɔkan

Dogon (ethnic group) kadɔ

· dɔgɔnɔ

doll dendennin

dollar dolariwari

domestic animal sokɔnɔbagan

domicile sigiyɔrɔ

donkey fali

door kon

· da

doubt sigasiga

· siga

dough ndoro

dove ntubanni

· tubani

· jɛnɛntuban

downstairs duguma

dowry furufɛn

· furunafolo

drama kɔtɛba

· tiyatiri

drawing desɛn

· nataliye

dream sugo

· sugo

drink min

· buwasɔn

· minnifɛn

drinkable minta

drinker dɔlɔminna

drinking minni

drinking water minniji

drive boli

driver sofɛrɛ

· mɔbilibolila

driving licence mɔbilibolisɛbɛn

driving school mɔbilidegeyɔrɔ

dromedary ɲaamɛ

drought ja

drug dɔrɔgu

drug addict dɔrɔgutala

drum dunun

drummer jenbefɔla

drunkard dɔlɔminna

· dɔlɔtɔ

drunkenness dɔlɔtɔya

· ɲɛnamini

dry jà

· jalan

dry land gere

dry season tilema

duck tɔnkɔnɔ

dune cɛncɛnkulu

during senfɛ

dusk fitiri

dust gɔngɔn

· buguri

dye gala

dyer galadonna

dysentery tɔgɔtɔgɔnin

désert saharakungo