| Language | Family | Form for BURN (SOMETHING) | Gloss for BURN (SOMETHING) | Form for ARSON | Gloss for ARSON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Norse | Indo-European | brenna | burn (vb trans) | brenna | arson |
| Tuyuca | Tucanoan | 'soe | burn (vb trans) | 'soe | arson |
| Shan (Northern Shan dialect) | Tai-Kadai | cut.2 faj.1 | burn (vb trans) | cut.2 faj.1 | arson |
| Mulam | Tai-Kadai | ta:u.3 | burn (vb trans) | ta:u.3 | arson |
| Botlikh (Miarso dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | цІати | burn (vb trans) | цІати | arson |
| Lezgian | Nakh-Daghestanian | цІай йагъун | burn (vb trans) | цІай йагъун | arson |
| Khinalug | Nakh-Daghestanian | йаьккири | burn (vb trans) | йаьккири | arson |
| Vietnamese | Austroasiatic | d̄ốt | burn (vb trans) | d̄ốt | arson |
| Hup | Nadahup | tujd’ak- | to burn(1) | tujd’ak- | the arson |
| Kildin Saami | Uralic | puell’te | to burn(1) | puеll’tе | the arson |
| Takia | Austronesian | -mari | to burn(1) | -mari | the arson |
| Thai | Tai-Kadai | phǎo | to burn(1) | phǎo | the arson |