| Example in Indonesian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Aku tangkap ikan kecil. | I caught a small fish. |
| Kita tangkap banyak ikan | we caught a lot of fish. |
| Berhasil tangkap ikan dan dia berhasil kabur, Akan lebih sulit menangkapnya lagi. | Catch a fish once and it gets away, it's a lot harder to catch again. |
| Ayo kita tangkap ikan. | Let's hook some fish. |
| Cari tongkat dan tangkap ikan yang memakannya. | The guy is fish food! Get a cane pole. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | صيد | Catalan | pescar |
| Danish | fiske | Dutch | afvissen,vissen |
| English | fish | Esperanto | fiŝkaptadi |
| Estonian | kalastama | Faroese | fiska |
| Finnish | kalastaa, kalastella, narrailla | German | fischen |
| Greek | αλιεύω, ψαρεύω | Hawaiian | lawaiʻa |
| Hungarian | halászik | Icelandic | fiska |
| Italian | pescare | Japanese | 漁獲, 釣る |
| Lithuanian | meškerioti, pažvejoti, žuvauti, žvejoti | Malay | tangkap |
| Norwegian | fiske | Polish | łowić, obławiać, obłowić, poławiać |
| Portuguese | pescar | Quechua | challway |
| Russian | порыбачить, рыбачить | Spanish | pescar |
| Swedish | fiska | Thai | ตกเบ็ด, ประมง |
| Turkish | balık tutmak, balıklamak | Vietnamese | cà, cạ, câu cá, thả cá |
