| Language | Family | Form for OCEAN | Gloss for OCEAN | Form for LAKE | Gloss for LAKE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q'eqchi' | Mayan | palaw | OCEAN | palaw | LAKE |
| Mapudungun | Araucanian | l̯afken̯ | OCEAN | l̯afken̯ | LAKE |
| Saramaccan | Indo-European | zé | OCEAN | zé | LAKE |
| Mapudungun | Araucanian | ḻafkeṉ | OCEAN | ḻafkeṉ | LAKE |
| Maori | Austronesian | moana | OCEAN | roto; moana | LAKE |
| Panare | Cariban | tɨna yɨm | OCEAN | tɨna yɨm | LAKE |
| Zinacantán Tzotzil | Mayan | nab | OCEAN | nab | LAKE |
| Rumai | Austroasiatic | ʔɛm.51 diaŋ.412 | OCEAN | ʔɛm.51 diaŋ.412 | LAKE |