| Example in Finnish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Se on ihana paikka samoilla. | A lovely place to wander. |
| Tykkäsin samoilla kaverien kanssa luonnossa joenuomassa. | I preferred wandering in the open valley with my friends. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | wandel | Dutch | ronddolen,ronddwalen, vreemdgaan |
| English | wander | Estonian | ekslema, ulama |
| French | vadrouiller, vagabonder, vagir | German | herumwandeln |
| Greek | περιφέρομαι | Hungarian | vándorol |
| Indonesian | kelayapan, mengembara | Italian | bighellare, errare, girandolare, girellare, peregrinare, ramingare, vagabondare, vagare, vagolare |
| Japanese | うろうろ, 渡り歩く, 放浪, 流亡, 彷徨, 彷徨う | Lithuanian | blaškytis, klaidžioti |
| Polish | błąkać, przewędrować, szwendać, tułać, wywędrować, zawędrować, zbłądzić | Portuguese | deambular, vagabundear, vagar, vagir |
| Russian | бродить, скитаться, странствовать | Spanish | brujulear, callejear, deambular, vagabundear |
| Swedish | irra, vandra | Turkish | dolaşılmak, dolaşmak, sayıklamak |
| Vietnamese | du mục, lang bạt, lãng du, lang thang, lưu lạc |