| Language | Family | Form for DRINK | Gloss for DRINK | Form for RIVER | Gloss for RIVER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yimchungrü | Sino-Tibetan | young | DRINK | young | RIVER |
| Kia | Austronesian | ketuhu | DRINK | ketuhu | RIVER |
| Catío | Chocoan | do | RIVER | do | DRINK |
| Wounaan | Chocoan | dʊ | DRINK | dʊ | RIVER |
| Epena Saija | Chocoan | to | RIVER | to | DRINK |
| Kilokaka | Austronesian | khuma!i | DRINK | khuma!i | RIVER |
| Embera Chamí | Chocoan | do | RIVER | do | DRINK |
| Embera Tadó | Chocoan | do | RIVER | do | DRINK |
| Epena Basurudó | Chocoan | to | RIVER | to | DRINK |
| Yukpa | Cariban | kúna | RIVER | kuná | DRINK |
| Northern Emberá | Chocoan | do | DRINK | do | RIVER |