| Example in Malay | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Sedikit percikan ludah. | The spitting image. |
| Jagung, ludah dan sayur hijau | Grits and spit and coIlard greens |
| Tempat ludah milik Sam. | Sam's nasty bar spittoon. |
| Ludah semula, ludah semula! | Spit it out, spit it out! |
| Disebabkan aku tidak ada ludah mungkin di antara tiga atau empat batu. | But as I haven't got any spit... Must be within three or four miles. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | spoeg | Arabic | بصق,سفد |
| Catalan | escopir | Danish | spytte |
| Dutch | bespugen, spugen, uitspugen | English | spit |
| Esperanto | elkraĉi, kraĉi | Estonian | sülgama, sülitama |
| Faroese | spýta | Finnish | räkiä, syljeksiä, sylkeä, sylkäistä |
| French | cracher, crachiner, crachoter | German | anspeien, ausspucken, bespeien, speien, spucken |
| Greek | πτύω, πτωχαίνω | Hungarian | köp |
| Icelandic | hrækja, skyrpa, spýta | Indonesian | ludahi, meludah |
| Italian | sputacchiare, sputare | Lithuanian | nusispjauti, spjaudyti, spjauti |
| Macedonian | плука, плукне | Maltese | beżaq |
| Norwegian | spytte | Polish | napluć, opluć, pluć, plunąć, plwać, pokrapywać, popadywać, popluwać, splunąć, spluwać, zapluć |
| Portuguese | espetar | Quechua | thuqay |
| Romanian | scuipa | Russian | наплевать, плевать, плеваться, плюнуть |
| Spanish | escupir, escupirse | Swedish | spotta, spottloska |
| Thai | กระอัก, ถ่ม, พ่น | Turkish | tükürmek |
| Vietnamese | khạc, khạc nhổ, nhổ, phỉ nhổ, thổ |