The Greek that is translated as «(small) rudder» in English is translated in the following ways:
- Yatzachi Zapotec: «(a small) stick»
- Mezquital Otomi: «a (little) metal»
- Rincón Zapotec: «(little) wooden hand» (source for this and two above: Ellis Deibler in Notes on Translation July, 1967, p. 5ff.)
- Eastern Highland Otomi: «thing that is in the water that steers the boat»
- Teutila Cuicatec: «paddle that steered the ship» (source for this and one above: Viola Waterhouse in Notes on Translation August 1966, p. 86ff.)
- Tetelcingo Nahuatl: «board to steer» (source: Ronald D. Olson in Notes on Translation January, 1968, p. 15ff.).