| Language | Family | Form for LICK | Gloss for LICK | Form for SUCK | Gloss for SUCK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Greek | Indo-European | 'ɣlifo | lick | 'ɣlifo | suck |
| Romani | Indo-European | čar- | lick | čaʀ- | suck |
| Polci | Afro-Asiatic | ɓəəp | lick | ɓəəp | suck |
| Proto Polynesian | Austronesian | *miti | lick | *miti | suck |
| Chiriguano | Tupian | aere | lick | aere | suck |
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | làasáa | to lick | láasàa | to suck |
| Kanuri | Saharan | mə̀láttə́ | to lick | mə̀láttə́ | to suck |
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