| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | ruik | Arabic | شم,نشم |
| Catalan | flairar, olorar | Danish | dufte, lugte |
| Dutch | beruiken, ruiken | English | smell |
| Esperanto | flari, odori | Estonian | haistma |
| Finnish | haista, haistella, tuoksua | French | humer |
| German | riechen, wittern | Greek | μυριαναστενάζω, μυρίζω, μυρμηγκιάζω, μυστρίζω, μωλωπίζω, μωραίνω, μωρουδίζω, νανουρίζω |
| Hungarian | szagol, szimatol | Icelandic | lykta |
| Indonesian | bau, berbau, tercium | Italian | annusare, fiutare, odorare, puzzare |
| Latvian | ostīt, saost, smaržot | Lithuanian | kvepėti, pakvipti, pauosti, pauostyti, uosti, užuosti |
| Macedonian | намириса, помириса | Norwegian | lukte, nasa, nase |
| Persian | بو کردن, بوییدن | Polish | pachnąć, pachnieć, powąchać, wąchać, wonieć |
| Portuguese | cheirar | Quechua | mutkhiy, q'apay |
| Romanian | mirosi | Spanish | oler |
| Swedish | lukta | Thai | ดม |
| Turkish | koklamak | Vietnamese | đánh hơi, húi |
