| Language | Family | Form for PETROLEUM | Gloss for PETROLEUM | Form for OIL (ORGANIC SUBSTANCE) | Gloss for OIL (ORGANIC SUBSTANCE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hup | Nadahup | náŋ | the petroleum | náŋ | the oil |
| Lower Sorbian | Indo-European | wólej | the petroleum | wólej | the oil |
| Mandarin Chinese | Sino-Tibetan | you2 | the petroleum | you2 | the oil |
| Seychelles Creole | Indo-European | delwil | the petroleum | delwil | the oil |
| Swahili | Atlantic-Congo | mafuta | the petroleum | mafuta | the oil |
| Thai | Tai-Kadai | náamman (1) | the petroleum | náamman (1) | the oil |
| Yaqui | Uto-Aztecan | aseite | the petroleum | aseite | the oil |
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