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Rh to be classed with dolva, , block, large piece, or a parallel form to ,

djadd [dᶎad],, in the phrase “to d. de [glȯ‘ᶇtər]”, to snuff the wick in the train-oil lamp, tabu-phrase (sea-phrase) belonging to the fishermen’s   from the root *datt- and really denoting to give a light stroke or push ( datt,, stroke; push, and dutta, , to push gently; datta, , of the heart: to palpitate, and detta, to fall). In , “dad”, to Jam., denotes a sudden and violent stroke. The development with,  >  [dᶎāk], , >  ,
 * > [dᶎad] may be paralleled

djafs [dᶎafs],, to splash through mud, to geng t’rough a mire. dafsa,, to plash; walk carelessly (R.$S.B.$). — [dᶎafs], , , differs from.

djag, djagh (djach) [djāγ or djāχ, dᶎāγ or dᶎāχ],, dough; lump of dough, leaven; lump of leaven. is a development of an older * [*dēg, *dēγ], from deig,, dough; kneaded mass of flour. For from e, see Introd. V (also N.Spr. VII), § 26 (“an yaar” = hann er, “yach” = ek, in the Foula ballad); for the gutturals γ, χ developed from g,  (dāγ) = $1$, further -,, = --, , - (see -,, ). , however, is certainly influenced by daigh, dagh (dough).

djagg [dᶎag, dᶎäg], and , see, and

djak [dᶎāk],, see ,

djalk [dja‘lk (dᶎa‘lk)], ( and) , see, , and ,

†djapl, djapel (japl, japel) [dᶎapəl], , slush; mire, a d. (j.) o’ gutter. See ,

†djapl, djapel (japl, japel) [dᶎa - pəl],, 1) , to stamp with the feet in water, to d. (j.) wi’ de feet in water ; to go splashing, to geng . A rarer parallel form, perhaps the original , [dapəl], is reported from 2)  , to gurgle, squelch, of water in the shoes, in walking; of the feet: to be soaking wet (really, making a squelching sound when walking), de feet is [‘are’]. 3), to full stuff or clothes by stamping, to d. (j.) claes. — May be referred partly to  dabla, , to splash; gurgle ( dafla), dabble, , partly to  japla, , to gurgle (R. citing Christie), partly to jabble,, to agitate fluid; splash; sprinkle; gurgle. An initial dᶎ- in  may develop from an d (see  , ), or an j (see , ), and at times from an  gj (see , ). —  partly assimilates to [dᶎap], , a) to bring down the foot ( of soaking-wet feet), so as to make a squelching sound in the shoes, when walking, to geng ; b) = 2. japp is most  jawp, jaup (jalp),, to splash; bespatter with mud, , though it almost assimilates to jappa, , to gurgle (but certainly rare in this sense, R. citing Christie). In like manner [dᶎap],, commotion in the sea, choppy sea, is  jawp, jaup (jalp), , a dash of water; spot of mud, , though, in meaning, it almost assimilates to  japp- and  gjalp, , dash of waves; beating of waves.

djarf [dᶎa‘rf],, hardiness; courage, absence of fear the darkfear of the dark [sic]; had du ony [‘any’] d., when du guid [‘went’] dat [‘that’] way? dirfð,, dirvi,  and , boldness; hardiness; courage, from djarfr, In  the substantive assimilates in form to the adjective;