| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Dan Anda merebus air. | And you boil some water. |
| - Apa kau merebus semua telurnya? | - Did you boil all the eggs? |
| Hei, kenapa kau tidak singgah ke kamarku, merebus air masukan ceker ayamnya ke koporku, lakukan sedikit peregangan dan aku siap dalam 5 menit? | Hey, why don't you scamper up to my room, boil some water get the chicken claw out of my suitcase, do some light stretching and I will be up in 5? |
| sejak kita hampir meledakkan dan merebus Aggy boleh kuingatkan sesuatu? | Since we nearly got Cook blown up and Aggy boiled. May I just remind you of something? |
| Tapi aku tahu cara merebus telur. | But I do know how to boil an egg. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | دمل,سلق, غلى | Catalan | bullir |
| Danish | koge | Dutch | borrelen, gaarkoken, koken, opkoken, uitkoken, uitkomen, uitkopen |
| English | boil | Esperanto | boli, boligi |
| Estonian | keema, keetma | Faroese | kóka |
| Finnish | keittää, kiehahtaa, kiehua, kuohahtaa | French | bouillir, bouillonner, bouilloter, bouillotter |
| German | sieden | Greek | βράζω |
| Hungarian | forr, fortyog | Italian | bollire, bulicare, lessare |
| Japanese | 煮沸, 沸く, 沸騰, 茹でる | Latvian | varīt, vārīt, vārīties |
| Lithuanian | išvirti, pavirti, privirti, suvirti, užvirti, virinti, virti | Macedonian | врие, свари |
| Malay | didih, rebus | Maori | hū |
| Norwegian | koke | Persian | جوشاندن |
| Polish | odgotować, pogotować, przegotować, przegotowywać, wrzeć, wygotować, wygotowywać, zagotować, zakipieć | Portuguese | ferver |
| Quechua | t'impuchiy, t'impuy | Romanian | clocoti |
| Russian | вскипеть, вскипятить, кипеть, кипятить | Spanish | borbotar, cocer, hervir |
| Swedish | koka | Thai | เดือด, ต้ม |
| Turkish | fokurdatmak, haşlanmak, kaynamak, kaynatılmak, kaynatmak | Vietnamese | luộc, nhót, sôi |