| Afrikaans | vra | Arabic | سأل |
| Azeri | istəmək,soruşmaq | Catalan | preguntar, preguntar-se |
| Danish | bede, spørge | Dutch | vragen |
| English | ask | Esperanto | demandi |
| Estonian | küsima | Faroese | biðja, spyrja |
| Finnish | anoa, kysellä, kysyä, kysäistä, tivata | German | auffordern, befragen, bitten, einmahnen, ersuchen, fragen |
| Greek | ρωτώ | Hawaiian | nīnau |
| Hungarian | felkér, kér, kérd, kérdez, megkér, tudakol | Icelandic | beiða, biðja |
| Indonesian | bertanya, meminta, menanyakan, minta, nanya, pinta, tanya, tanyakan | Italian | addimandare, chiedere, domandare |
| Japanese | 自問, 尋ねる, 請う, 問う | Latvian | jautāt, lūgt, pajautāt, palūgt, prasīt |
| Lithuanian | atsiklausti, klausti, paklausti, prašyti, uždavinėti | Macedonian | замоли, праша, прашува, се запраша |
| Malay | minta | Maori | pātai |
| Norwegian | bede, forespørre, spørja, spørre | Persian | پرسیدن |
| Polish | poprosić, popytać, prosić, pytać, spytać, uprosić, zadawać, zapytać | Portuguese | perguntar, questionar, requestar |
| Quechua | tapuy | Romanian | întreba, ruga |
| Spanish | preguntar | Swedish | be, fråga, frångå, frånsäga |
| Thai | ขอ, ชวน, ถาม, ถามไถ่, เรียก | Turkish | sormak, soru sormak |
| Vietnamese | hỏi, hỏi hang, hỏi thăm, vấn, xin | | |
