diputádu n congressman. v [B156; a] become, make s.o. a congressman.

dipwat = [ligwat].

dirà = [niánà], [dinhà] (dialectal), see [kanà], dihà2.

dirámi n 1 leftover food. 2 grains spilled out of a sack at the place where sacks of grain are transported. 3 action of making things in sacks spill out so as to steal them. v 1 [A12; a3] obtain leftover food, be left over. Nakadirámi mig ígù námung gikaun, We obtained enough leftovers for our dinner. Ug madirámi na nà, dalì rang mapan-us, If it is left over, it will get spoiled quickly. 2 [A2; a12] get clothes cast off. Ug makadirámi mi sa ímung bisting biyà, If we can get your castoff clothing. 3 [A; a] steal things in sacks by doing s.t. to make some spill out. Kusug mudirámi sa kupras ang ubang kargadur, Some longshoremen steal plenty of copra. 4 [A; a12] steal part of revenues or goods being moved in trade. Daghan kaáyu ang tinda nga gidirámi niánang tindíra, That storekeeper stole lots of things.

diri1 1 here, nearer speaker than interlocutor. Día siya diri, He is over here, by me. Diri lingkud, Sit over here. Diri siya lingkud ganína, He was sitting over here a while ago. — nga [noun]-a in this [noun] here, as opposed to others. Diri kung dapíta maigù, I was hit in this place. 2 -y there was over here. Diriy duha ka buuk ganíha, There were two of them here a minute ago.

diri2 n command given to a carabao to make him turn to the left. v [A; b5c1] command the carabao to turn left.

dirihir v [A; b6(1)] 1 direct a business, tell s.o. how to do s.t. Kumpaníya nga gidirihian sa usa ka Amirikánu, Company directed by an American. Pilikula nga gidirihian ni Bargas, A movie directed by Vargas. 2 tell s.o. how to get s.w.

diriksiyun n 1 direction, management. Kumpaníya ubus sa diriksiyun sa usa ka Amirikánu, Company under the management of an American. 2 instructions for doing s.t., to get to the place. Tumána giyud ang diriksiyun, Follow the directions. 3 direction to a place. Unsay diriksiyun sa sakayan pagkasúgat ninyu? What direction did the boat take when you met? 4 address. Ang diriksiyun sa suwat, The address on the letter. v [A; c] 1 give directions to a place, to do s.t. 2 address a letter s.w.

dirikta a 1 frank, speaking to the point. 2 be directly from, go directly to. Radiyu nga ismágul dirikta gíkan sa Hapun, Radios, smuggled directly from Japan. v 1 [A; b5c] go straight to the point, be frank. Diriktáha (diriktáhi) siyag sulti nga wà ka mahigugma níya, Tell her frankly that you don’t love her. 2 [A; ac] go, take s.w. directly. Mudirikta kug adtu sa iskuyláhan, I will go directly to school. Idirikta nà siya sa util, Take her directly to a hotel. 3 [A; c] direct s.o. s.w. Kinsay nagdirikta ninyu nganhi? Who directed you here? 3a [A; b] direct traffic. Gidiriktahan sa mga buy iskawut ang trápik, The boy scouts directed the traffic. -minti 1 directly, outright. Sultíhi ku diriktaminti, Tell me frankly. Gidilì sa usa ka langyaw ang pagkampanya diriktaminti u indiriktaminti, It is forbidden for foreigners to campaign directly or indirectly.

diriktíba n 1 board of directors, the governing body of s.t. 2 directive, general instructions. hunta — n = [diriktíba].