| 16586 | Konai | wudio towe | | | Shaw (1986) | |
| 16186 | Odoodee (Kalamo Dialect) | wudu | | | Shaw (1986) | |
| 21004 | Aghu | xabumu | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 156223 | Aghu | xabu-mu | | | McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) | hair |
| 25416 | Awyu, Asue | xaibi-ro | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 219273 | Awyu, Central (Busiri Dialect) | ˌxɑbiˈroŋ | | | Kriens & Lebold (2010) | |
| 201591 | Kombai | xɑlo | | | Voorhoeve (2000) | |
| 21124 | Mombum | xu-sin | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 156246 | Asaro'o | ʌyʌ | | | McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) | hair |
| 19794 | Dem | yakuli | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 236805 | Mbore | yakwar | | | Foley (2005) | |
| 212816 | Awa | yarʌ | | | SIL (1976) | |
| 235471 | Chambri | yawi | | | Foley (2005) | |
| 7905 | Chambri | yawi | | | Foley (1986) | |
| 236141 | Chambri | yawi | | | Foley (2005) | |
| 19391 | Emem | yebipai | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 196732 | Yawiyo (Wosawari Dialect) | yei | | | Conrad and Dye (1975) | |
| 18248 | Bogaya | yeľʌ eľika | | | Shaw (1986) | |
| 163011 | Bisorio | yəmndįdi | | | Davies and Comrie (1985) | hair |
| 227608 | Haruai | yɛntʸəᵽan | | | Tonson (1976) | |
| 156247 | Madi | yɛpyi | | | McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) | hair |
| 26028 | Yelmek | yeyu | | | Voorhoeve (1975) | |
| 156254 | Nukna | yʌin | | | McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) | hair |
| 73099 | Gende | yogo | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 32430 | Gende | yogo-ia | | | Salisbury (1956) | |
| 73094 | Proto-Eastern-Central | *yo('ka) | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 77172 | Enga | yomandí | | | Lang (1973) | |
| 73104 | Yaweyuha | yopa(la) | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 257541 | Mulaha | yoroba | | | Dutton (1970) | hair of head |
| 73102 | Siane | yówa(la) | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 32494 | Siane | yowara | | | Salisbury (1956) | |
| 238334 | Bikaru | yowididise | | | SIL (1983) | |
| 121480 | Kare | yʌːra | | | Z'graggen (1980) | hair |
| 32551 | Kuman | yungo | | | Salisbury (1956) | |
| 191640 | Nend | yupɨrɨndə | | | Z'graggen (1980) | hair |
| 28272 | Zia (Mawai Dialect) | zio ai | | | Wilson (1969) | |
| 220872 | Yaweyuha | z̟o'pate | -te "our"? | | SIL (1965) | |
| 234053 | Alekano (Kotuni Dialect) | zopova | | | SIL (1975) | |
| 233864 | Alekano (Wanima Dialect) | zopóvalá | | | SIL (1975) | |
| 234215 | Alekano (Wanima Dialect) | zopóvalá | | | SIL (1962) | |
| 73098 | Alekano | zopóva(lá) | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 73090 | Dano (Asaro Dialect) | zópovo | | | Scott (1978) | |
| 77096 | Mbaniata | zufu | hair (body) | | Tryon & Hackman (1983) | |
| 76841 | Mbaniata (Lokuru Dialect) | zufu | hair (body) | | Tryon & Hackman (1983) | |
| 207797 | Proto-Trans-New-Guinea | *zumun | | | Ross (2014) | hair |
| 35687 | Kabola (Aimoli Dialect) | αr'inɛmaŋ | | | Stokhof (1975) | |
| 213964 | Nakai | ʔɑˈβɔt kɛp̚ | | | Hughes (2009) | |
| 163014 | Kyenele (Kyaimbarang Dialect) | ϕə'ziru | | | Davies and Comrie (1985) | hair |
