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discardarahurovcome off, be discardedKa moo iiꞌii-da rapei arahuroi-ka.But when I grow up my nappies come off.7.5.9Put
discoveroohiai 3sp. var.ohiaivdiscover, catch hold of an idea, reach a conclusion
disharooꞌana traditional canoe shaped dish, made of woodAroo'ai ioidio du eremaati. Save the food that is in the dish.
dislikearaibovreject, dislike
disrespectohuꞌu1 1vboast about yourself and the things you have done
disturbomahuꞌodiovdisturbHiei-da, moo irooꞌu mati tutui, ata-ra ata-ro omahuꞌodio bia.After that, the whole way back, nothing else untoward occurred.9.1.2Dooromahuꞌodiovdisturb
diveahemaivdive, dive into waterAhemai oboi goroi eito. Dive into the water
dive foromoꞌumivdive forMoo omoꞌumi omahoroi-ka, idebi rautu.She started diving for me with tears.1.3.1.3River
divideitoodeaivdivide, separate things into two groups on one occaisionotoodeaivdivide, put one thing aside on one occaision
divide (between self and another)oromotodeaivdivide between onself and anotherImatomudio dubu-o, moo raamui oduꞌai, rimoi-ti abeai-ro irimoameheai raarai, ma roromotodeai-do.Teacher, tell my brother that we must divide between us the things our father left us.
divide (for someone)omotodeaivdivide, separate things for one person
divide (more than once)itoodeLHLsp. var.itodevdivide, separate things into different groups, on more than one occaisionRuꞌa hurai ma itodei...In order to sort the fruit...
divide (on behalf of someone)imotodeaivdivideDubu-o, moo erarai boꞌu-ro remaꞌai riꞌo-iti raarai ipituiai-da ma rimotodeai-ri?Man, who gave me the authority that I should divide things between you-2?
dizzynessmiihodizzyness
doaꞌai1vdo; also Future Tense, and Habitual markerMoo-ro odii komu oroaduꞌoi raꞌai.I will tell a short story.Roo moo mati odai aꞌai.You will go to my place.Moo mati eito roo odai aꞌai bia.You cannot go to my place.oꞌatovdo
do (usually, repeatedly)iꞌatidiovusually do, be doingAaꞌo raai-ri maremeheai-ri, aramiꞌoi raꞌu iꞌatidioumo aiha ma iohidioi.For that reason ... we must hold on to what our grandparents did before. Irai ruu odai-ka muio matii atai-to, irudemei-ri, ruu iꞌatidio aiboi.But he went to a lonely place to play, as he usually did.9.1.2Do
do another wayemaatoutivdo.other.way
do away withobiri'ovcompletely get rid of something, such as cutting all the coconuts down regardless of if they are ready or not.omobumamutivdo.away.with
do away with (more many people)imapihitivtdo away with things for numerous people, such as cancelling several debts
do away with (one thing_iruia 2vdo away with some thing
do away with (repeatedly)obiri'amutivrepeatedly do away with everythingomobiriꞌamutivrepeatedly act to do away with something, such as making lots of loud noise to farewell last year and welcome the new year
do not!-aikecf-aike-ꞌavdon't, never. People mostly use -ꞌa, rather than -aike in current KopeDohoito-ro odau-aike meree kekee rautu goꞌu geroꞌo imotoi.After that I didn't go hunting rats with the boys.9.4.6.1No, not
do not!aꞌai biacfaꞌai biaaꞌaiꞌavdo notDoꞌoi ubii amiꞌai tui-da hito iarodioi aꞌai bia.Today you do not see people with hito in their hands.9.4.6.1No, notaꞌaiꞌacfaꞌai biaaꞌaiꞌavdo not do it! A stronger prohibition that a'ai bia.
dogumu1LHndog1.6Animal
dog (cry of)kukuunthe cry of a dog