| Language | Family | Form for KILL | Gloss for KILL | Form for BREAK (CLEAVE) | Gloss for BREAK (CLEAVE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embu | Atlantic-Congo | kUraga | BREAK (CLEAVE) | kUraga | KILL |
| Kimbunga | Atlantic-Congo | ku(koma) | KILL | ku(bena),ku(gobola) | BREAK (CLEAVE) |
| Mandara | Afro-Asiatic | kyὲnakya | BREAK (DESTROY OR GET DESTROYED) | kyὲnàkyà | KILL |