| Language | Family | Form for HEAD | Gloss for HEAD | Form for LOUSE | Gloss for LOUSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emplawas | Austronesian | ˈoki+ɛʔ | head | ˈoki+e | louse in hair; head louse; mother louse |
| Tela-Masbuar | Austronesian | ˈok+e | head | ˈok+ɛ | louse in hair; head louse; mother louse |
| Nimo | Left May | ʔami | head | amiᶗ | louse |
| Siawi | Amto-Musan | nani | head | nani | louse |
| Waris | Border | ku | head | ku | louse |