| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| power yoga bukan segalanya cepat,peluk dia | Power yoga isn't everything Go on, hug her |
| Aku tak suka di peluk. | I don't like hugs. |
| Aku bukanlah tukang peluk. | I'm not really much of a hugger. |
| Kemarilah dan peluk aku. | You get on over here and hug my neck. |
| Baik, kau peluk aku. | Okay, you're hugging me. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | حضن | Danish | knuse |
| Dutch | knuffelen,omvademen | English | hug |
| Estonian | kaelustama, kallistama | Faroese | klemma |
| Finnish | halailla, halata, halia | Hungarian | ölel |
| Italian | costeggiare, rasentare | Japanese | ハグ |
| Latvian | apskaut | Lithuanian | apkabinti |
| Macedonian | гушка, гушне, прегрнува | Norwegian | klemme |
| Polish | obściskiwać, przygarnąć, przytulać, przytulić, ściskać, uściskać | Portuguese | abraçar |
| Romanian | îmbrățișa | Russian | обнимать, обниматься, обнять, обняться |
| Spanish | abrazar | Thai | กอด |
| Turkish | sarılışmak, sarılmak | Vietnamese | ôm ấp |