| meaning | Korean | Japanese | Mongolian | Manchu | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baekje | gudeurae (Baekje) | kudara | |||
| be split | gallajida (Middle Korean kalatita ) | kiru (cut) | |||
| bear | gom (Baekje koma)(Middle Korean kwoma) | kuma | |||
| because | ttaemune | tameni | |||
| big; heavy | keun (Baekje geun) | khund | |||
| black | kuroi | har | |||
| body | mom | mi | |||
| to burn, fire (respectively) | tada | tua | |||
| castle; a structure surrounded by a moat or walls | ki (Baekje) | ki | |||
| cloud | gureum (Middle Korean kwulwum) | kumo | |||
| country | gyeore | kuni | gurun | ||
| country | nara | na | |||
| crown | suni (Goguryeo) | ||||
| eight | yeodeolb | yattsu | jakvn? | ||
| female (animal) | am | mesu | em | ||
| field | bat | hatake? | |||
| fire, to burn (respectively) | bul | *puri/*piri (Tungus-Manchu) | |||
| fire, heat | ho | faka (Lit. Manchu) | |||
| fish | gogi | sakana | zagas? | soqe | čüke (Turkic root) |
| five | daseot | tav | |||
| frog | gaeguri, meoguri (obsolete) | kaeru, moguri (diver) | melkhii | ||
| genitive | ni (Goguryeo) | no | |||
| go | gada, geotta (walk) | iku, kuru (come) | genembi? | ||
| gold | al ("Silla") | al, altan | |||
| ground | ddang (Goguryeo dal) | tsuchi | |||
| high | dal (Goguryeo,Baekje) | takai? | |||
| horse | mal | uma | mori | morin | |
| indication of movement toward something | e | he | |||
| iron | somun (Goguryeo?), so (Silla) | ||||
| island | seom (Baekje sama) | shima | |||
| king | giha (Balhae), ga (Goguryeo) | ||||
| king's mother | taebi (Balhae), eoraha (Baekje) | ||||
| lead (element) | naemul (Goguryeo), nap | namari | |||
| many kinds; ten thousand, a large number (respectively) | yeoreogaji | yorozu | |||
| mountain | moi (Baekje dal) | yama | |||
| mountain | uul, ula | alin | |||
| mouth | gul | kuchi | |||
| mouth, to say; to say (respectively) | ip, ireu | iu | |||
| new | sae, saeroun | šine | çaa (Tuvan) | ||
| rabbit | eosaham (Goguryeo) | usagi | |||
| river | garam | kawa | gol | ||
| seven | nanatsu | doloo (sim?) | nadan | ||
| sickle, blade | nat | nata | |||
| small | jageun | ajige | |||
| snake | baem | hebi | |||
| spider | geomi | kumo | |||
| star | byeol | hoshi | |||
| stone | dol (Baekje durak) | (j)ishi? | |||
| sun | hae | hi | |||
| ten | yeol | arav (sim?) | |||
| that | jeo? | ter | tere | ||
| thing | geot | koto | |||
| three | mil (Goguryeo) | mittsu | |||
| tree | namu, nang (Jeju dialect) | nogaan (green) | |||
| up/above | ui | ue | |||
| valley | dani (Goguryeo) | tani | |||
| vegetable | songki (Jeju dialect) | sogi | |||
| water | mul (Goguryeo mae) | mizu | muke, mederi (sea) | ||
| wave | nami (Goguryeo sea), naemi (Goguryeo) | nami | namu (ocean) | ||
| white | hayan | khagaan | xanyan | ||
| wide; to extend (respectively) | neolbda | nobiru | |||
| wife | gat (Middle Korean) | ||||
| wolf; dog (respectively) | iri | inu | indahvn? |
| meaning | korean | other |
|---|---|---|
| fire | bul | *perjos, *paewr (PIE) |
| water; sea | mul | *móri (PIE) |
| be born | nada | nāscī, nāscor (Latin) |
| bright | balgeun | világ (Hungarian, archaic & dialectal) |
| field | bat | fält (Swedish) |