| Form. | ||
| Puyuma | gisgis | shave with a razor |
| WMP | ||
| Agta (Central Cagayan) | mag-gisgis | to brush, as teeth |
| Agta (Dupaningan) | mag-gisgis | to brush, as teeth |
| Ilokano | gisígis | toothbrush |
| ag-gisígis | to brush the teeth | |
| Ayta Abellan | ma-ŋihgih | to clean a cooking pot |
| gihgih | to clean by scrubbing | |
| Tausug | gi-gisgis | a toothbrush |
| maŋ-gisgis | to brush one’s teeth | |
| Malay (Brunei) | gigis | scratch, make a mark with a nail or marking gauge |
| Malay | gigis | scratch, make a mark with a nail or marking gauge |
| Balinese | gisgis | scratch with the nails |
| Malagasy | hihìs-ana | be scraped |
| Bikol | gisgis | rub (as against a wall, tree) to relieve an itch |
| Malagasy | híhy | scraped, as the flesh from bones, the skin from roots, etc. |
| CMP | ||
| Buruese | kiki-h | whet, scrape |
| Yamdena | kiki | scour |
| Manggarai | gigis | moan softly |