| Example in Lithuanian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Nuploviau jį su sodo žarna, sušukavau plaukus ir laukiau, kol mane kas nors suras. | Washed him off with the garden hose, combed his hair, sat beside him and waited for someone to find me. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | مشط | Catalan | pentinar |
| Danish | rede | Dutch | kammen,uitkammen |
| English | comb | Esperanto | kombi |
| Estonian | kammima | Faroese | kemba |
| Finnish | kammata | French | peigner |
| German | durchkämmen, kämmen | Greek | χτενίζω, χτικιάζω, χτυποκαρδίζω, χύνομαι, χωματίζω, ψακώνω, ψάχνομαι |
| Hungarian | fésül | Icelandic | greiða |
| Indonesian | menyisir | Italian | pettinare |
| Japanese | 解かす, 梳る | Macedonian | исчешла, чешла |
| Malay | menyisir, sisir | Norwegian | kjemme |
| Polish | czesać, naczesać, przeczesać, rozczesać, uczesać, wyczesać, zaczesywać | Portuguese | pentear |
| Quechua | ñaqch'ay | Romanian | dărăci, pieptăna |
| Russian | зачесать, зачёсывать, почесать, расчесать, чесать | Spanish | peinar |
| Swedish | kamma | Thai | หวี |
| Turkish | taramak |