| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| jadi, Peter, apa kau bisa dapatkan wanita yang menangis kamarmu? | Do you still crying woman uit je room? |
| Hari ini saya sangat gembira Dan menangis tampak bodoh, tapi aku ingin mencoba lagi ii. | Today I was all excited and the crying looked stupid, but I want to try ii again. |
| Mengapa dia menangis, Jim? | Why is she crying, Jim? |
| Sedih sebagai bayi menangis. | Sad as a baby crying. |
| Jangan menangis | Don't cry. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | huil | Albanian | qaj |
| Arabic | عج | Azeri | ağlamaq |
| Catalan | plorar | Danish | græde |
| Dutch | grienen,huilen, krijten, schreien, uithuilen, wenen | English | cry |
| Esperanto | kriadi, plori | Estonian | hüüdma, nutma, pirisema |
| Faroese | grøta | Finnish | huhuilla, itkeskellä, itkeä, jollottaa, kiljahtaa, kiljaista, pillittää, vetistellä, vollottaa |
| French | crier, criminaliser | German | weinen |
| Greek | διαλαλώ, κλαίω , κλαψουρίζω, κραυγάζω, κρεμιέμαι, κρημνίζω | Hebrew | בכה |
| Hungarian | sír | Icelandic | græta, skæla, væla |
| Italian | lacrimare, vagire | Latvian | raudāt |
| Lithuanian | paraudoti, paverkti, verkti | Macedonian | викне, плаче |
| Malay | tangis | Maori | tangi |
| Norwegian | grine, gråta, gråte | Polish | płakać, popłakać, rozpłakać, wygadać, zapłakać |
| Portuguese | apregoar, chorar | Quechua | waqay |
| Romanian | plânge | Russian | кричать, плакать |
| Spanish | lagrimar, llorar | Swedish | böla, gråta |
| Thai | กันแสง, กำสรวล, ร้องไห้, โศกา, ไห้ | Turkish | ağlamak, haykırışmak |
| Vietnamese | khóc, khóc than, khóc thầm, la |