| Language | Family | Form for RISE (MOVE UPWARDS) | Gloss for RISE (MOVE UPWARDS) | Form for LAND (DESCEND) | Gloss for LAND (DESCEND) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wa | Austroasiatic | hauk.A | RISE (MOVE UPWARDS) | hauk.A | LAND (DESCEND) |
| Waurá | Arawakan | akãitʸa; peyu | RISE (MOVE UPWARDS) | c̷alala; akãitʸa | LAND (DESCEND) |
| Wai Wai | Cariban | awom-ko | RISE (MOVE UPWARDS) | awom-ko | LAND (DESCEND) |