| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Aku dulu petugas medis di medan perang, kami kadang mengajak perwira lain makan bersama. | When I was a medical officer in the war, we would on occasion invite the enlisted men to dine with us. |
| Dia akan mengajak Anda keluar untuk martini. | He's gonna invite you out for martinis. |
| Aku mengajak temanku yang bodoh Jay untuk bermain tenis agar aku terlihat jago. | I invited my foolish friend Jay around for tennis because I thought he'd make me look good. |
| Aku perlu mengajak beberapa tamu. | I need to invite a couple guests over. |
| Tuan, Aku tahu rasanya sedikit aneh mengajak Murron berkuda tadi malam, tapi aku bisa pastikan ... | Sir, I know it was strange of me to invite Murron to ride last night, but I assure you-- |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeri | dəvət etmək | Catalan | convidar,invitar |
| Dutch | inviteren, nodigen, uitnodigen | English | invite |
| Esperanto | inviti | Finnish | kutsua |
| French | convier, convivialiser, inviter, involuer | German | einladen, laden |
| Greek | προσκαλώ | Hawaiian | kono |
| Hungarian | invitál, meghív | Italian | invitare, invitarsi |
| Japanese | 招待, 招致, 招来, 招聘 | Latvian | aicināt,aicināt, ielūgt, uzaicināt |
| Lithuanian | kviesti, kviestis, pakviesti, pakvieti, pasikviesti | Macedonian | кани, покани |
| Malay | ajak, jemput | Norwegian | invitera, invitere |
| Polish | zapraszać, zaprosić | Portuguese | convidar |
| Quechua | aypuriy | Romanian | invita |
| Russian | зазвать, зазывать, пригласить, приглашать | Spanish | convidar, invitar |
| Swedish | inbjuda, indela | Thai | เชิญ, นิมนต์, อัญเชิญ |
| Vietnamese | rủ, rũ, thỉnh |