| Language | Family | Form for TAKE | Gloss for TAKE | Form for BORROW | Gloss for BORROW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persian | Indo-European | gereftæn | take | -gereftæn | borrow |
| Cofán | Cofán | isɨye | take | isɨye | borrow |
| Waurá | Arawakan | iya | take | iya | borrow |
| Aché | Tupian | raʔa | take | raʔa | borrow |
| Uncunwee | Nubian | aŋíri | take | aŋiri | borrow |
| Tsakhur (Gelmets dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | алетІтІаз | take | алетIтIаз | borrow |
| Ket | Yeniseian | qòs | to take | qòs | to borrow |