The English term "day" matches the Tokpisin term "de"
| other english words that include "day" : | tokpisin : |
|---|---|
| day after tomorrow | haptumora |
| day before yesterday | hapasde |
| day off | de bilong malolo |
| daytime | taim long san |
| Friday | Fraide |
| good day | gude, yu stap |
| Monday | Mande |
| payday | pede |
| Saturday | Sarere |
| Seventh Day Adventist | seven de |
| Sunday | Sande |
| Thursday | Fonde |
| today | tede, tude |
| Tuesday | Tunde |
| Wednesday | Trinde |
| workday | de bilong wok |
| yesterday | asde |