| Language | Family | Form for HOOK | Gloss for HOOK | Form for NEEDLE (FOR SEWING) | Gloss for NEEDLE (FOR SEWING) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khwarshi (Kwantlada dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | букъун | hook | букъун | needle |
| Khwarshi (Inkhokvari dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | букъун | hook | букъун | needle |
| Japanese | Japonic | häɾi | hook | häɾi | needle |
| Komi-Permyak | Uralic | jem | hook | jem | needle |