| Language | Family | Form for VILLAGE | Gloss for VILLAGE | Form for HOUSE | Gloss for HOUSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nukak | Kakua-Nukak | mi̵i̵² | village | mi̵i̵² | house |
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | kauhale | village | kau-hale | house |
| Maori | Austronesian | kaaiŋa | village | kaaiŋa | house |
| Yanomámi | Yanomamic | šapono | village | šapono | house |
| Sanapaná (Enlhet dialect) | Lengua-Mascoy | teŋma | village | teŋma | house |
| Mlabri | Austroasiatic | gɛŋ | village | gɛŋ | house |
| Adang, Otvai | Timor-Alor-Pantar | ˈbaŋ | village | ˈɓaːŋ | house |
| Arawum | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | undɛ | village | unde | house |
| Duvle | Lakes Plain | boɣoia | village | boɣoⁱa | house |
| Maria (Uderi Dialect) | Manubaran | ˈyava | village | ˈyava | house |
| Namia | Sepik | wala | village | wala | house |
| Proto-Kwalean | Kwalean | *niva | village | *niva | house |
| Rerau | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | koru | village | koːru | house |
| Gurindji | Pama-Nyungan | marru | the village | marru | the house |
| Thai | Tai-Kadai | bâan | the village | bâan | the house |
| arawum | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | undɛ | village | unde | house |
| rerau | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | koru | village | koːru | house |