Table 3. Masculine Singulars Derive Neuter or Feminine Plural Nouns or Pronouns
| Language | Singular: Masculine | English Gloss | Plural: Feminine or Neuter | English Gloss |
| Iraqw and Gorwaa | aako | grandfather | aakwakwi'i (n) | grandfathers |
| Iraqw | taata | father | taati'i (n) | fathers |
| Burunge | kookoo | grandfather | okooka'iing (n) | grandfathers |
| Iraqw and Gorwaa | kuung | you | kuunga (n) | you |
| Alagwa | ku | you | hunguraa (n) | you |
| Burunge | ugu | you | unkuraay (n) | you |
| Iraqw | hhawata | husband or man | hhawatee (f) | husbands or men |
| Iraqw | mulqumoo | male friend | mulqee (f) | friends |
| Alagwa | mjolimoo | male grandchild | mjoloo (f) | grandchildren |
| Alagwa or Burunge | kumba'a | male-in-law | kuumba'ee (f) | in-laws |
| Alagwa | hhapaloimo | chief | hhapalo'ee (f) | chiefs |
| Alagwa | mosombimoo | a male youth | mosombaa (f) | male youths |
| Iraqw and Gorwaa | garma | a male youth | daqaay (m) | male youths |