Language | Family | Form for SPEAK | Gloss for SPEAK | Form for WANT | Gloss for WANT |
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Old High German | Indo-European | gi-wahan | speak, talk | gi-wahan | desire, want |
Ergong (Danba) | Sino-Tibetan | vɕɛ | say / speak | vɕe | want |
Kimbu | Atlantic-Congo | uxu- | speak | uxu- | want, need, wish |
Kimbunga | Atlantic-Congo | ku | speak | ku | want, need, wish |
Nyamwezi | Atlantic-Congo | -haya | speak | haya | want, need, wish |