| Language | Family | Form for BURN (SOMETHING) | Gloss for BURN (SOMETHING) | Form for SHOOT | Gloss for SHOOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serbo-Croatian | Indo-European | paliti | burn (vb trans) | paliti | shoot |
| Telugu | Dravidian | kaalcu | burn (vb trans) | kaalcu | shoot |
| Buru | Austronesian | pefa | burn (clear land) | pefa | shoot |
| Funai Helong | Austronesian | hote | burn (clear land) | hote | shoot |
| Moskona | East Bird's Head | oku | burn (clear land) | oku | shoot |
| Telugu | Dravidian | kaːlt͡ɕu | burn | kaːlt͡ɕu | shoot |