| Language | Family | Form for SIBLING | Gloss for SIBLING | Form for OLDER SISTER | Gloss for OLDER SISTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Indo-European | zus(ter) | the sibling | zus(ter) | the older sister |
| Swahili | Atlantic-Congo | dada | the sibling | dada | the older sister |
| Swahili | Atlantic-Congo | mkubwa | the sibling | mkubwa | the older sister |
| Swahili | Atlantic-Congo | ndugu | the sibling | ndugu | the older sister |
| Takia | Austronesian | tei- | the sibling | tei- | the older sister |