| Example in Turkish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Bal mayalanır ve alkole dönüşür. | Honeyferments. It turns into alcohol |
| Büyük ayinin... gücünü artıran gerçek kin, en güzel sevgisiz bir kalpte mayalanır. | The grand rite ferments best in a loveless heart. |
| Sonra limonata acılaşır, mayalanır ve pis bir suya dönüşür. | And then that lemonade goes bitter and ferments and turns to pig swill. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | اختمر,تخمر | Dutch | fermenteren, gisten |
| English | ferment | Esperanto | fermenti |
| Estonian | fermenteerima, fermentima, käärima | Finnish | fermentoida, fermentoitua |
| French | fermenter | German | gären |
| Hungarian | fermentál | Italian | fermentare |
| Japanese | 発酵 | Lithuanian | fermentuotis, raugti |
| Macedonian | ферментира | Norwegian | gjære |
| Polish | fermentować, przefermentować, sfermentować, skisić | Portuguese | fermentar |
| Quechua | p'uchquy | Romanian | dospi |
| Spanish | fermentar | Thai | หมัก |
| Vietnamese | lên men |