| Language | Family | Form for SNAKE | Gloss for SNAKE | Form for BUY | Gloss for BUY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Lahu | Sino-Tibetan | və³¹ | SNAKE | və³¹ | BUY |
| Lahu | Sino-Tibetan | vɯ31 | SNAKE | vɯ31 | BUY |
| Maang | Sino-Tibetan | vɯi33 | SNAKE | vɯi33 | BUY |
| Maang | Sino-Tibetan | vɯi³³ | SNAKE | vɯi³³ | BUY |
| Bambara | Mande | sà̰ | BUY | sà | SNAKE |
| Hote (Misim dialect) | Austronesian | buyip | BUY | buyip | SNAKE |