| 48412 | Yegha (Korafe Dialect) | be'jari | to shatter, crack apart (intrans.); to break (trans.) | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 230405 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | áxafu- | 'to break wood' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229657 | Aghu | aɣafün- | 'to break wood' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229906 | Awyu, Asue | aɣafun- | 'to break wood' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229077 | Proto-Awyu-Dumut | *a=xar=mo- | to break stone | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230083 | Awyu, Asue | waɣaramo- | 'to break stone' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230322 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | waxamo- | 'to break stone' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230564 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | waxamo- | 'to break stone' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 48409 | Binandere | bedari | to break, smash | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 229704 | Aghu | a=gɛmɛ- | 'to break rope' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230203 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | ri=gamo- | 'to break rope' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229952 | Awyu, Asue | in=gemo- | 'to break rope' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230447 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | wú=geme- | 'to break rope' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230969 | Wambon | ra ga-mo- | 'to break (rope)' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 231569 | Mandobo Atas (Kwem Dialect) | ro=gwaa-mo- | 'to break (rope)' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 48414 | Binandere | erigari | to break | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 48408 | Zia | bejao | to break | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 229043 | Proto-Awyu-Dumut | *xarɔ=ne- | stone, intransitive | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229855 | Aghu | ɣaɣak- | '(stone) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230341 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | xáxa ne- | '(stone) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 231321 | Mandobo Atas | karo=ne- | '(stone) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 231505 | Mandobo Atas (Kwem Dialect) | karo=ne- | '(stone) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230905 | Wambon | karo=de | '(stone) break' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229560 | Proto-Dumut | *karo=ne- | (stone) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229190 | Proto-Awyu | *wa=xar=mo- | (stone) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 48407 | Suena | bejai | split | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 48410 | Orokaiva (Sose Dialect) | pejari | smash | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 229323 | Proto-Awyu | *ri=ga=mo- | [S] break rope | | Healey (1970) | |
| 231311 | Mandobo Atas | gwa=ne- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 231495 | Mandobo Atas (Kwem Dialect) | gwa=ne- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230204 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | gene- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229705 | Aghu | gɛni- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230448 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | geni- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229953 | Awyu, Asue | geni- | '(rope) breaks' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 230895 | Wambon | ga=de- | '(rope) break' | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229255 | Proto-Awyu | *gɛ=ne- | (rope) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229454 | Proto-Dumut | *gwa=ne- | (rope) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229122 | Proto-Awyu-Dumut | *gwa=ne- | (rope) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229508 | Proto-Dumut | *ra-gwaa-mo- | (rope) | | Healey (1970) | |
| 228996 | Proto-Awyu-Dumut | *ra-gwaa-mo- | rope | | Healey (1970) | |
| 229376 | Proto-Awyu | *ɣara=ni- | [P] | | Healey (1970) | |
| 48411 | Baruga (Tafota Dialect) | beje | break (trans.) | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 15352 | Koitabu | boko-ɣa- | break (stick, pot) | | Dutton (2010) | |
| 15353 | Grass Koiari | boko-va- | break (stick) | | Dutton (2010) | |
| 15354 | Mountain Koiari | boko-a | break, fold | | Dutton (2010) | |
| 48406 | Proto-Binandere | *bej- | break | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 48413 | Proto-Nuclear-Binandere | *er{i,e}g- | break | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 48416 | Ewage-Notu | eregari | break | | Smallhorn (2011) | |
| 229324 | Proto-Awyu | *a=gɛ=mɛ- | [A] break rope | | Healey (1970) | |
| 196000 | Kobon | pa jö- | + | | Pawley (2013) | |
