| Example in Malay | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Ibunya membantu mengangkatnya ke permukaan agar dia bisa bernafas dengan mudah. | His mom holds him up to the surface so he can breathe more easily. |
| Untuk menghidu awak bernafas menerusi... | To smell it you breathe through your... |
| Bernafas, tidak boleh bernafas. | Breathe, can't breathe |
| - Bisa sepertinya tidak bernafas/meniup. | - I can't breathe. |
| Sekarang, jika ada lobak Tibet yang boleh membuatkan aku bernafas dalam air selama satu jam maka bagus. | Now, if there's a Tibetan turnip that will allow me to breathe underwater for an hour then great. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | asem,asemhaal | Arabic | تنفس, نبث |
| Azeri | nəfəs almaq | Catalan | alenar, respirar |
| Danish | trække vejret, ånde | Dutch | ademen, ademhalen, inblazen |
| English | breathe | Esperanto | enspiri, spiradi, spiri |
| Estonian | hingama, hingatama | Faroese | anda |
| Finnish | hengittää, henkäillä, henkäistä, hiiskua | French | respirer, souffler |
| German | atmen, durchatmen, einhauchen, hauchen | Greek | αναπνέω |
| Hawaiian | aho, hā, hanu | Hebrew | נשם |
| Hungarian | lélegzik | Icelandic | anda |
| Indonesian | bernafas, hirup, menghirup | Italian | fiatare, respirare, rifiatare |
| Japanese | 呼吸 | Lithuanian | pakvėpuoti |
| Macedonian | дише | Norwegian | puste, ånde |
| Persian | دمیدن, نفس کشیدن | Polish | dychać, dyszeć, oddychać, odetchnąć, pooddychać, tchnąć, ziać, zionąć |
| Portuguese | esbaforir, folegar, respirar | Romanian | răsufla, respira |
| Russian | дышать, подышать | Spanish | respirar |
| Swedish | andas | Thai | หายใจ |
| Turkish | nefes almak, solumak | Vietnamese | hít, hô hấp, thở |
