| Language | Family | Form for DUST | Gloss for DUST | Form for SAND | Gloss for SAND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kartujarra | Pama-Nyungan | parna | dust | parna | sand |
| Zuni | Zuni | so- | dust | so- | sand |
| Ese Ejja | Pano-Tacanan | meši-hahi | dust | meši-hahi | sand |
| Chácobo | Pano-Tacanan | mišpo | dust | mišpo | sand |
| Chiriguano | Tupian | ɨwɨ-kʷĩti | dust | ɨwɨ-kʷĩti | sand |
| Northern Yukaghir | Yukaghir | ønidʲe | dust | ønidʲe | sand |
| Wakung | Sino-Tibetan | kalɛ.ɗi | dust | kalɛ.ɗi | sand |