| Proto-Grassfields Bantu | bnt-001 |
| *kíŋ | |
| Gikyode | acd-000 | laːrɛ |
| tuki | bag-000 | ošš |
| Baba | bbw-000 | mma[va]mə |
| Bafanji | bfj-000 | kẅiɛʼ |
| Bikele | biw-001 | sâŋ |
| Bakoko | bkh-000 | li[som]oː |
| Bum | bmv-000 | hi[ki]na |
| Bamukumbit | bqt-000 | kʷɛʔ |
| English | eng-000 | look for |
| English | eng-000 | search for |
| français | fra-000 | chercher |
| français | fra-000 | essayer de trouver |
| Guang | gjn-000 | finʔ |
| Ik | ikx-000 | ɓɛ̀ɗɛ̄s |
| Krachi | kye-000 | buti |
| Limbum | lmp-000 | ca˩˥̄ |
| Nawuri | naw-000 | bɨti |
| Chumburu | ncu-000 | dɪːrɪ̈ k͡pa |
| Kofa | nfu-000 | wewě |
| Kofa | nfu-000 | ɡul̂ |
| Kofa | nfu-000 | ɡǔl̂̌ ɡul̂ |
| Ngie | ngj-000 | i[kʰap |
| Bapi | pny-000 | taöʼa |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | u[si |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | ɔbɛkanɛna ɔbɔŋ |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | ɔpɛkanɛna ɔpɔŋ |