| Example in Romanian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Atunci Isus, pe când cuvânta gloatelor şi ucenicilor Săi, a zis: | Andthen Jesus addressedthe people and his disciples with these words saying: |
| ""Eu spun că au făcut-o pentru un singur cuvânt, şi acela e 'libertate'." | "I say it was for one word, and that word is 'freedom.' |
| "Ce a zis instalatorul ?", nu vrea să ştie totul, cuvânt cu cuvânt. | "What did the plumber say?", he really doesn't wanna know, what he said. |
| "Comun", nu rosti acest cuvânt. | Common, don't say the word. |
| "Cred fiecare cuvânt pe care mi-l spui" | I trust everything you say. |
| "Dacă nu vin acum, ea va crede că n-am cuvânt." | If l wouldn't come now, you'd say l didn't come. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | sê | Albanian | them |
| Arabic | قال,قل | Azeri | demək |
| Basque | erran, esan | Catalan | dir |
| Danish | sige, udtale | Dutch | zeggen |
| English | say | Estonian | ütlema |
| Faroese | siga | Finnish | lausua, sanoa, virkkoa |
| French | dédire | German | dazusagen, sagen |
| Greek | λέω | Hawaiian | ʻī |
| Hebrew | אמר | Hungarian | mond |
| Icelandic | kveða | Indonesian | bilang, mengatakan, mengucapkan |
| Italian | dire | Japanese | おっしゃる, 仰っしゃる, 言う, 言える, 申し上げる, 申す |
| Latvian | pateikt, sacīt, teikt | Lithuanian | išsakyti, sakyti |
| Macedonian | вели, искаже, рече | Malay | bilang |
| Maltese | qal | Norwegian | seia, seie, si |
| Persian | گفتن | Polish | dopowiadać, mawiać, rzec, rżeć, wyjęzyczać |
| Quechua | ñiy | Russian | вымолвить, гласить, говаривать, молвить, пробасить, проговаривать, проговорить, промолвить, сказать |
| Spanish | decir | Swedish | säg, säga, säja, säkerhetskopiera, säkerställa |
| Thai | กล่าว, ว่า | Turkish | demek, söylemek |
