drog-o: drug; -erio: druggist's establ.; -izar: to physic, give a d. to (ulu, su). — DEFIS
drol-a: droll, funny, humorous. — DEF
dromedar-o: (zool.) dromedary. — DEFIRS
dron-ar: (tr.) to drown; (of ships) to founder, go to the bottom; -ito: a d.ed person. Def.: Mortigar ulu, su per asfixio en liquido. V. exp.: La navisti ne dronesis, nam la navo ne dronesis, ma nur sinkis til la bordo (cf. II-16). — E
dront-o: (orni.) dodo, dronte (Didus ineptus). — DFS
druget-o: (fabric) drugget. — DEF
druid-o: druid. — DEFIRS
drup-o: (bot.) drupe. — EFIS
druz-o: (min.) druse. — DEFS
du: two; -o: a couple, pair, dyad; -ima, -imo: half (N.B. but «half» in composition is translated by mi- as, mi-horo, mi-cirklo); -im-igar: to divide in half; -opla, -oplo: double; -opl-igar: to double, to duplicate; -foye: two times, twice; -ala: dual; -alo: dual; number in gram.; -al-ismo: dualism; dek-e-du: twelve; duadek e tri: twenty-three; dekeduo: a dozen; duadeko: a score; duacent-e-un: two hundred and one; duacent-e-okadek-e-sis: 286; dek-e-duamil: 12,000; du-ople kin esas dek: twice five is ten; du-ima litro: half a liter; du-ime aquo, du-ime vino: half water, half wine; du-ime fola: half foolish;ye duima voyo: (at) half way, midway; dividar du-ime (kun ulu) to go halves; la soldati marchis duope: the soldiers marched by twos; omna duesma dio: every second day, every other day; la du: both (adjectively); due: both (adverbially); li du iris a la staciono: they both went to the station; ni du konkordis: we were both agreed; omna du esis ebria: both men were drunk; du-masta navo: two-masted ship; plu kam du-ime: more than half; il arivis ye du kloki: he arrived at two o'clock; dumanua: two-handed; du-part-igo: bipartition; du-partis-ana, -ala: bipartisan; du-senc-a: double meaning; equivocal; -ajo: equivocation; du-yar-ala: biennial (cf. mi-yarala). — DEFIRS
dubit-ar: (formerly dubar) (intr.) to doubt; waver in opinion, hesitate to believe; -ala, -anta: dubative; -ema, -inda, -ebla: doubtful, dubious, ambiguous, questionable; -anto, -emo: doubter; -em-eso:distrustfulness; sen- -e: without doubt, undoubtedly. Ex.: Me ne dubas, ke il venos. Dubar pri ulo. Solvar dubito. — EFIS
duel-ar: (intr.) to fight a duel (kun, kontre ulu). — DEFIRS
duen-o: duenna, chaperon. — DEFS
duet-o: (mus.) duet, duo. — DEFIRS
duk-(ul)o: duke (de); -ino: duchess; -ala: ducal; -eso: (rank, dignity) dukedom; -io: duchy. — EFIS
dukat-o: (coin) ducat. — DEFIRS
dukt-ar: (tr.) to lead, conduct, bring along (ulu, ulo). V. exp.: vid. guidar. — EFIS
duktil-a: ductile. — DEFIS
dulkamar-o: (bot.) woody night-shade, bitter-sweet (Solanum dulcamara). — DEFIS
dum: (prep.) during (the whole period spoken of); marks interval of time an event has taken place in; -e: meanwhile, in the mean time, yet, still; - ke (conj.) while, whilst, during the time when. Ex.: Dum la nokto. Il habitis dum plura yari en mikra vilajo. La mesajo arivis dum lua absenteso. Dum ke vu repozos, me skribos. Dume la vetero esis varma. — L
dun-o: dune, down, sand-hill. — DEFIRS
dung-o: manure, compost (artificial manure); -izar: to m.; -o-tero: vegetable mold; (cf. sterko). Def. Omno quon on mixas a la tero por igar ol plu fertila. On uzas multa minerala dungi, qui ne esas sterko; VI-248. — De
duodenum-o: (anat.) duodenum. — DEFIS
dup-(ul)o: dupe; -igar: to dupe, take in, make a person believe a falsehood; -ig-anto, -ero: cheat, trickster; -o-spoz-ulo: cuckold. Ex. Il lasis su dupigesar (da ulu) quale stultulo. — DEF
duplex-a: (telegraphy) duplex: having two parts that operate in the same way or at the same time.
duplik-o: (jur.) rejoinder. — DFIS
duplikat-o: duplicate, identical copy. — DEFIRS
dur-ar: (intr.) to last, endure, remain, continue, hold out (cf. permanar, kontinua); -onta: to be continued (cf. pluso sequos). Ex.: La piramidi di Egiptia ankore duras. La skribado duras. Durigar diskurso, letro. Spaco e duro. Dur-iva stofi, instrumenti. Duranta joyi, chagreni. — DEFIRS
duramatr-o: (anat.) dura mater. — DEFIS
