| Language | Family | Form for WORK (LABOUR) | Gloss for WORK (LABOUR) | Form for AFFAIR | Gloss for AFFAIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moksha | Uralic | тев | WORK (LABOUR) | тев | AFFAIR |
| Bulgarian | Indo-European | работа | WORK (LABOUR) | работа | AFFAIR |
| Croatian | Indo-European | posao | WORK (LABOUR) | posao | AFFAIR |
| Hill Mari | Uralic | пӓшӓ | WORK (LABOUR) | пӓшӓ | AFFAIR |
| Evenki | Tungusic | хава̄ | WORK (LABOUR) | хава̄ | AFFAIR |
| Northern Khanty | Uralic | вер | WORK (LABOUR) | вер | AFFAIR |
| Tsez | Nakh-Daghestanian | хӏалтӏи | WORK (LABOUR) | хӏалтӏи | AFFAIR |
| Meadow Mari | Uralic | паша́ | WORK (LABOUR) | паша́ | AFFAIR |
| Erzya | Uralic | тев | WORK (LABOUR) | тев | AFFAIR |
| Udmurt | Uralic | уж | WORK (LABOUR) | уж | AFFAIR |
| Standard Albanian | Indo-European | punë | WORK (LABOUR) | punë | AFFAIR |
| Turkish | Turkic | iş | WORK (LABOUR) | iş | AFFAIR |
| North Azerbaijani | Turkic | iş | WORK (LABOUR) | iş | AFFAIR |
| Tatar | Turkic | эш | WORK (LABOUR) | эш | AFFAIR |