| Ǹɗem pl : Mɛrem | Ndém pl : Merém |
| Nyiinyim | Nyiinyim |
| Baa kɛ̀ɛ̀ rì wɔɓtì ɓì ǹɗem’ìrù | Baa kèè rë wobtë bë ndém’irù | We left with the kid in the middle of the night |
| Kìrɔɔ̀-ǹɗem kii kì wolì nyì | Këroò-ndém kii kë wolë nyë | His generosity killed him |
| Ìrɔɔ̀-ǹɗem kii kì wolì nyì | Iroò-ndém kii kë wolë nyë | His generosity killed him |
| À renì kɔ̀ ɓi ǹɗem wii | À rénë kò bë ndém wii | He decided it in his inner strength (In his heart) |
| Man wis à ǹtɔ̀ntɔ̀ à fɔɔfɔɔ̀sì mɛ ǹɗem | Man wis à ntòntò à foofoòsë me ndém | Our first child calms my heart |
| Ù ɗigsì mɛ ǹɗem | U dëgsë me ndém | You exasperate me |