| Example in Latvian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Es negribēju aizvainot. | I didn't want to insult you. |
| Kurš uzdrīkstējās mani aizvainot ar šo meloni? | Who dares to insult me with this melon? |
| Piedod, ka aizvainoju tevi. | I'm sorry for insulting you. |
| Tu mūs aizvaino ar savu naudu! | You insult us with your money! |
| Tu aizvaino viņus un sadusmo mani. | You're insulting them, and you're embarrassing me. |
| lvan, kādēļ tu mani aizvaino, liekot šeit gaidīt? | Ivan, why do you insult me so by making me wait here? |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | ofendoj | Catalan | insultar |
| Dutch | affronteren,beledigen, grieven, krenken | English | insult |
| Finnish | solvata | French | injurier, innerver, innocenter, insulter |
| Hungarian | sérteget | Indonesian | meleceh, menghina, menista |
| Italian | adontare, ingiuriare, ingiuriarsi, insultare, svillaneggiare | Japanese | 侮辱 |
| Lithuanian | įžeidinėti | Macedonian | извреѓа, навреди |
| Norwegian | fornærme | Polish | ubliżyć, znieważać, znieważyć |
| Portuguese | insultar, invectivar, ultrajar | Romanian | insulta, jigni |
| Russian | грубить, нагрубить, оскорбить, оскорблять | Spanish | agraviar, denostar, injuriar, insultar, insultarse, ultrajar |
| Swedish | förolyckas, förolämpa | Thai | ดูถูก |
| Turkish | aşağılamak | Vietnamese | mạ lị |