| Language | Family | Form for HOLD | Gloss for HOLD | Form for SHUT | Gloss for SHUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Aramaic | Afro-Asiatic | ʔeχad | HOLD | ʔeχad; sgar; skar; ʔagīp; ṭammem; ṭpā | SHUT |
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | paʔa; hoʔopaʔa | HOLD | hoʔopaʔa; pani; paʔa | SHUT |
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | paʔa; hoʔopaʔa | HOLD | hoʔopaʔa; pani; paʔa | SHUT |