| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Mengapa dia menggembok kulkasnya ? | Why would she lock her fridge? |
| Siapa yang menggembok kamar tidurnya? | Who puts a padlock on a bedroom door? |
| Mereka mungkin akan menggembok tempat ini, biarkan seluruh kota menjadi karatan. | They might padlock this place, let the whole town come to rust. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أغلق,أقفل, غلق | Dutch | vergrendelen |
| English | lock | Esperanto | enfermi, enkarcerigi, rigli, ŝlosi |
| Estonian | blokeeruma, lukustama, lukutama | Faroese | læsa |
| Finnish | lukita, lukkiintua, lukkiutua, mennä lukkoon | German | verschließen, zuschließen |
| Greek | κλειδώνω | Lithuanian | rakinti, užrakinti |
| Macedonian | заклучи | Norwegian | låse |
| Polish | przymknąć, śluzować | Portuguese | trancar |
| Romanian | încuia | Russian | замкнуться, замыкать, замыкаться, запереть, запирать |
| Spanish | acerrojar, candar, engrilletar, llavear, trabarse, trancar | Swedish | låsa |
| Vietnamese | khoa, khỏa, khóa |