| Language | Family | Form for FEAR (FRIGHT) | Gloss for FEAR (FRIGHT) | Form for SURPRISED | Gloss for SURPRISED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macushi | Cariban | esiʔnɨpɨ | fear, fright | esiʔnɨpɨ | surprised, astonished |
| Nahuatl (Sierra de Zacapoaxtla variety) | Uto-Aztecan | ki-mow-ti-a | fear, fright | ki-mow-ti-a | surprised, astonished |
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | pūʔiwa | fear, fright | pūʔiwa | surprised, astonished |
| Siona | Tucanoan | kuku ? | fear, fright | kuku | surprised, astonished |
| Kaingáng | Nuclear-Macro-Je | kamɛ̃ŋ | fear, fright | kamɛ̃ŋ | surprised, astonished |