| Language | Family | Form for CARRY ON HEAD | Gloss for CARRY ON HEAD | Form for TAKE | Gloss for TAKE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | ɗáukàa | CARRY ON HEAD | ɗáukàa | TAKE |
| Akhvakh (Southern dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | бехулахъе, миларкьІа бехулахъе | CARRY ON HEAD | бехулахъе | TAKE |
| Akhvakh (Northern dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | бехурулъІа, минаге кьІелъе бехурулъІа | CARRY ON HEAD | бехурулъІа | TAKE |
| Tindi | Nakh-Daghestanian | бехилъʼа | CARRY ON HEAD | бехилъʼа | TAKE |
| Ket | Yeniseian | qòs | CARRY ON HEAD | qòs | TAKE |