| Example in Japanese | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| ホテルに持って来たから 買い取った | Photographer came to the hotel, we bought it. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | koop | Arabic | ابتاع,اشترى, شرى |
| Azeri | almaq | Basque | erosi |
| Catalan | comprar | Danish | købe |
| Dutch | kopen, voorkopen | English | buy |
| Esperanto | aĉeti | Estonian | ostma |
| Faroese | keypa | Finnish | ostaa, slumpata |
| French | acheter | German | abkaufen, einkaufen, kaufen |
| Greek | αγοράζω, ψωνίζω, ψωριάζω, ωραιοποιούμαι | Hebrew | קנה |
| Hungarian | megvásárol, megvesz, vásárol, vesz | Icelandic | kaupa |
| Indonesian | beli, membeli, membelikan | Italian | acquistare, comprare, compravendere |
| Latvian | nopirkt, pirkt | Lithuanian | nupirkti, pirkti, prisipirkti |
| Macedonian | купи, откупи | Malay | beli |
| Maltese | xtara | Maori | hoko |
| Norwegian | kjøpe | Persian | خریدن |
| Polish | dokupić, kupić, kupować, nasprowadzać, pokupować, wykupić, zakupić | Portuguese | comprar |
| Quechua | rantiy | Romanian | cumpăra |
| Russian | закупать, закупить, купить, накупать, накупить, покупать, прикупить | Spanish | comprar, comprarse, mercar |
| Swedish | köpa, köpslå | Thai | ซื้อ |
| Turkish | buymak, satın almak | Vietnamese | mua |