| 208013 | Proto-Doromu | *ʔu- | | | Ross (2014) | draw water |
| 208771 | Proto-Maria | *ʔu- | | | Ross (2014) | draw water |
| 207395 | Proto-Manubaran | *ʔu- | | | Ross (2014) | draw water |
| 49428 | Binandere | dĩbari | to fetch water, take up with a spoon | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 87062 | Mailu (Borebo Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 87336 | Mailu (Domara Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 87610 | Mailu (Baibara Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 87884 | Mailu (Geagea Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 88158 | Mailu (Delebai Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 88432 | Mailu (Darava Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 49433 | Baruga (Bareji Dialect) | [uβu] dim'bere | draw water | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 86240 | Mailu (Asiaoro Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 86514 | Mailu (Ilai Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 86788 | Mailu (Island Dialect) | sorisori | draw water | | Thomson (1975) | draw water |
| 49431 | Hunjara-Kaina Ke | timbari | draw water | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49432 | Ewage-Notu | dimbari | draw water | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49434 | Baruga (Tafota Dialect) | dĩbu | dip up, ladle up (often done with the container the substance will remain in) | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49435 | Baruga (Tafota Dialect) | diɸi | dip up, ladle up (often done with the container the substance will remain in) | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49430 | Orokaiva (Sose Dialect) | tĩbadi | dip | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49429 | Orokaiva (Sose Dialect) | tĩbari | catch, pull | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49426 | Yekora | dimb- | carry, dip (water), catch (birds, fish) | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49427 | Zia | dimao | carry | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 49425 | Suena | dimai | carry | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 227954 | Arandai (Weriagar Dialect) | tae te- | | | Voorhoeve (1985) | |
| 95769 | Proto-Kwalean | *abE- | | | Ross (2014) | draw water |
| 49423 | Proto-Binandere | *dimb- | | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
