Appendix:Terminology differences between Indonesian and Standard Malay (D)

Main article: Appendix:Indonesian–Standard Malay relations

English	Topics	Translation in Indonesian	Translation in Standard Malay	Notes
dam (water reservoir)	civil engineering	bêndungan	empangan
damping	dynamics	rêdaman	pelembapan
dandruff	medicine	kêtombé	kelemumur
database	information technology	basis data, pangkalan data	pangkalan data
date (a specific day in time)		tanggal	tarikh
dating (process of estimating the age of something)		penanggalan	pentarikhan
dead end	civil engineering	jalan buntu	jalan mati
deamination	organic chemistry	déaminasi	penyahaminaan
debate		debat	debat, perbahasan
decay	biology	pelapukan	reputan
decay	physics	peluruhan	susutan
deceleration	mechanics	désèlêrasi	nyahpecutan
decentralisation, decentralization		désèntralisasi	pemencaran, pengagihan, penyahpusatan
decimal	mathematics	dèsimal	perpuluhan
declaration		deklarasi	pengisytiharan
declarative sentence	grammar	kalimat deklaratif	ayat penyata
decomposition	biology	dékomposisi	pereputan
decomposition	chemistry	dékomposisi	uraian
decomposition	computer science	dékomposisi	leraian
deed (legal instrument)	law	akta	surat ikatan
deed poll	finance	akta tanggal	surat ikatan pol
defaecation	physiology	défékasi	penyahtinjaan
deflection		defleksi, pembelokan	pesongan
deforestation	forestry	déforêstasi	penyahhutanan
deformation		déformasi	ubah bentuk
dehumidification		dehumidifikasi	penyahlembapan
dehydration		dehidrasi	penyahhidratan
delineator	civil engineering	delineator	penyahlelurus
demand deposit	finance	giro	deposit permintaan
denaturation	chemistry	denaturasi	penyahaslian
denial	psychology	penyangkalan	penafian
density	physics	massa jenis, dènsitas	ketumpatan
dentistry (field of medicine)	dentistry	kedokteran gigi	pergigian
department store	business	toko serba ada	kedai serbaneka
departmentalization	management	departementalisasi	penjabatanan
dependency ratio	demography	angka beban tanggungan	nisbah tanggungan
depletion	accounting	deplesi	susutan
depression	economics	déprèsi	kemelésétan
depression	psychology	déprèsi	kemurungan
derivative	mathematics	turunan	terbitan
derivative	organic chemistry	turunan	terbitan
derived quantity	physics	bêsaran turunan	kuantiti terbitan
desalination		desalinasi	penyahgaraman
descendent		kêturunan	zuriat
design	art	desain	perekaan
design	business	desain	reka bentuk
destructive interference	dynamics	interferensi destruktif	interferens memusnah
detect		deteksi	kesan
detection		deteksi	pengesanan
detector		detektor	pengesan
determinant	linear algebra	determinan	penentu
detoxification		detoksifikasi	penyahtoksikan
developing country	economics	negara berkembang	negara membangun
development		pengembangan	pembangunan
diarrhoea	medicine	diaré	cirit-birit, diaréa
dichotomous key	evolutionary biology	kunci dikotom	kekunci dikotomi
differential	mathematics	diferensial	pembeza
diffraction (process)	optics	difraksi	pembelauan
diffraction (result)	optics	difraksi	belauan
diffusion	physics	difusi	resapan
diffusion approximation	physics	pendekatan difusi	penghampiran serapan
digestion		pêncêrnaan	pencernaan, penghadaman
dignity		harga diri	maruah
dilution		dilusi, pengenceran	pencairan
dimension	mathematics	dimensi	matra
direct current	electrical engineering	arus searah	arus terus
director	management	direktur	pengarah
disability benefit	finance	tunjangan cacat	faedah hilang upaya
discharge	electrical engineering	pengosongan	nyahcas
discharge	pathology	duh	discaj, lelehan
discontinuity		diskontinuitas	ketakselanjaran
discussion	communication	diskusi	perbincangan
discussion group	communication	kelompok diskusi	kumpulan perbincangan
disinfectant		disinfektan	penyahjangkit
disorder	medicine	gangguan	kecelaruan
disorientation	psychology	disorientasi	penanaran
displace (verb)	mechanics	pindah	sesar
displacement	mechanics	pêrpindahan	sesaran
disposable (that is designed to be discarded rather than refilled or repaired)		sekali pakai	pakai buang, boleh buang
disposable (available to be used)		siap pakai	boleh guna
dissociation		disosiasi	penceraian
distribution		distribusi	taburan
distribution	economics	distribusi	pengagihan
distribution	statistics	distribusi	serakan
distribution board	electrical engineering	panel distribusi	papan agihan
divergence	mathematics	divergensi	kecapahan
diversity		diversitas, keanekaragaman	kepelbagaian
diving (competitive game)	sport	loncat indah, lompat indah	terjun
division	cytology	pêmbelahan	pembahagian
dolphin	zoology	lumba-lumba	dolfin
domicile	law	domisili	mastautin
domination		dominasi	penaungan
dot product	linear algebra	perkalian titik	darab bintik
dough		adonan	doh
drag	mechanics	hambatan	seretan
dragonfly	zoology	capung	pepatung
drainage (removal of fluid)	civil engineering	drainasê	penyaliran
drainage (system)	civil engineering	drainasê	saliran
drill	engineering	bor	gerundi
drip line	physics	garis tetesan	garisan titisan
driver's license		surat izin mêngêmudi	lésén memandu
drowning	medicine	tênggêlam	lemas
dun (colour)	arts	turangga	coklat kekelabuan
durability		durabilitas, keawetan, ketahanan	ketahanlasakan