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70 Dangle, sùi lŏ̤h; dēu lŏ̤h; hèng lŏ̤h.

Dare, gāng: I–not, mò̤-gāng: how–! kī-gāng.

Daring, N. gāng: adj. duâi-dāng:–person, ngâing-hâng.

Dark,–,as night, áng: in the–, dŏng-áng:–, as colour, déng:–, as weather, ŭ-âng.

Darkish, chó̤: a–white, chó̤-băh.

Darkness, háik-áng.

Darling, cé-ái.

Darn, séu; buō.

Dart, N. chīu-ciéng: V. to–away, pĭh-cāu; chĭh-kó̤; chì-lék-kô̤.

Dash, pâung: –down, sáe̤k; dīu-sáe̤k: –water on anything, cè̤ng.

Date, nĭk-cī.

Dates, cō̤: sweet–, mĭk-cō̤: dried–, cō̤-tàu.

Daub, V. dù; nà̤.

Daughter, cṳ̆-nè̤ng-giāng: daughter-in-law, sīng-mô: your –, chiĕng-gĭng: my–, siēu-nṳ̄;

Daunt, hiáh; dèng-bāi.

Dauntless, duâi-dāng.

Dawn, tiĕng-guŏng-cā.

Day, nĭk; nĭk-cī: –time, nĭk-dŏng: – light, tiēng-guŏng: the whole –, siŏh-nĭk gáu-áng; gô̤-lòng-nĭk: –after–, sì-siŏh-nĭk: to-day, gĭng-dáng: yesterday, siŏh-màng: –before yesterday, sŏ̤h-nĭk: to-morrow, mìng-dúng:–after tomorrow, âu-nĭk: several –s, gūi-nĭk: three days ago, nó̤h-só̤h nĭk: three days hence, nó̤h-âu-nĭk: a certain–, mū-nĭk: every–, nĭk-nĭk; mūi-nĭk: mother –, bĕk-nĭk.

Day-book, lìu-sūi.

Dazzle, dàng mĕk-ciũ.

Dead, sī; guô-sié; de-kó̤: he is–, ĭ sī kó̤:–, as a fowl, cù:–, as tree, gŭ:–, as flower, càng; siâ.

Deadly, sī.