| WMP | ||
| Maranao | nipay | snake, serpent |
| Maguindanao | nípay | snake |
| Merap | piə̯ʔ | snake |
| Karo Batak | nipe | snake |
| CMP | ||
| Paulohi | nifa nitu | centipede, millipede |
| nifa | snake | |
| Teluti | nifar | snake |
| Fordata | nifa | snake |
| Yamdena | nife | kind of large snake |
| Ngadha | nipa | large snake |
| nipa téé | centipede, millipede | |
| Lamboya | nipe | snake |
| Proto-Sub-Ambon | nipa | snake |
| Wetan | nipay | snake |