Tone: High
- verb: Word wey we dey use describe di state wey persin, or something déy.
- E déy yer.
- She déy happy.
Tone: Low
- verb: Na auxiliary verb wey we dey use create tenses.
- Dem dey play.
- We bin don dey live for under-bridge for five years until government pursue us komot.
| Common misspellings | de, deh, dei |