| Example in Estonian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Muistsed havailased uskusid, et "mana" või hing ...kandus lauale, kui sa selle ise voolisid. | The ancient Hawaiians believe that mana, or heart, was transfered into the surfboard as you shaved it. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | حلق,نحت | Catalan | afaitar, afaitar-se |
| Dutch | gladscheren, scheren, schermen | English | shave |
| Esperanto | razi | Finnish | ajaa partansa, leikellä |
| German | barbieren, rasieren, scheren | Greek | ξυρίζομαι, ξυρίζω, οξύνω |
| Hebrew | גילח | Hungarian | borotvál |
| Indonesian | mencukur | Italian | radere, rasare, sbarbare |
| Japanese | 削る | Lithuanian | skustis |
| Macedonian | бричи, избричи, се бричи | Norwegian | barbere |
| Persian | تراشیدن | Polish | golić, ogolić, wygolić, zgolić |
| Portuguese | barbear, rapar | Romanian | bărbieri, rade |
| Russian | брить, бриться, выбривать, выбрить, побрить, побриться | Spanish | afeitar, afeitarse, rapar, raparse, rasurar |
| Swedish | raka, raljera, rama | Thai | กันต์, โกน, เฉียด |
| Turkish | kazıtmak, tıraş olmak |