| Language | Family | Form for GIVE BACK | Gloss for GIVE BACK | Form for ANSWER | Gloss for ANSWER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Aramaic | Afro-Asiatic | ʔatīb | give back | ʔatīb | answer |
| Lahu (Black) | Sino-Tibetan | qhɔ²¹ | return | qhɔ²¹ | answer |
| Yi (Mile) | Sino-Tibetan | khu̱²¹ | return | khu̱²¹ | answer |
| Yi (Mojiang) | Sino-Tibetan | khu̱²¹ | return | khu̱²¹ | answer |
| Gawwada | Afro-Asiatic | holas | to give back | holas | to answer |
| Otomi | Otomanguean | kots’i | to give back | kots'i | to answer |
| Tarifiyt Berber | Afro-Asiatic | arr | to give back | arr | to answer |