| drainage | upstream-downstream | rare | matjan-en N 'bottom, downstream, low country' (lit. 'foot-dir'); menyik-en N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' (lit. 'throat-dir’); kantjuk(-en) N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' | Forms shared for drainage, actual elevation, and highlands vs lowlands. |
| elevation | uphill-downhill(actual elevation) | frequent | matjan-en N 'bottom, downstream, low country' (lit. 'foot-dir'); menyik-en N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' (lit. 'throat-dir’); kantjuk(-en) N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' | Forms shared for drainage, actual elevation, and highlands vs lowlands. |
| elevation | uphill-downhill(highlands-lowlands overall fall of land) | rare | matjan-en N 'bottom, downstream, low country' (lit. 'foot-dir'); menyik-en N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' (lit. 'throat-dir’); kantjuk(-en) N 'top, upstream, high country, Top End' | Forms shared for drainage, actual elevation, and highlands vs lowlands. |
| solar | sunrise-sunset(solar east-west) | frequent | miri(-nen) pai-ka 'sunrise, east’ (lit. ‘sun(-dir) change.location-come'); miri(-nen) tjalk 'sunset, west' (lit. 'sun(-dir) go.down') | |
| solar | zenith-opposition(solar north-south) | rare | miri(-nen) kantjuk 'zenith, midday, north' (lit. 'sun(-dir) be.on.top') | Extremely rare. |
| wind | upwind-downwind(constant) | frequent | nuly-en LOCN 'towards source of nuly wind' (lit. 'NWwind-dir'); dangid-en LOCN 'towards source of dangid wind' (lit. 'SEwind-dir’) | |
