| Language | Family | Form for WASH | Gloss for WASH | Form for WIPE | Gloss for WIPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banliang | Tai-Kadai | tsuk⁷ | to wash (hands) | tsuk⁷ | to wipe |
| Reta, Hula | Timor-Alor-Pantar | hala | wash | hala | wipe |
| Nyhmoye | Sino-Tibetan | m̩tʰiʔ | wash | m̩tʰiʔ | wipe |
| Kimbunga | Atlantic-Congo | ku? | wash | ku | wipe |
| Nduke | Austronesian | ŋazea | wash (hands) | ŋazea | wipe |
| Otomi | Otomanguean | xu̲ki | to wash | xu̲ki | to wipe |