| Language | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | spit |
| Catalan | cavar |
| Danish | graver |
| Dutch | graven |
| English | dig |
| Finnish | kaivaa |
| German | graben |
| Modern Greek | σκάβει |
| Modern Hebrew | laxpor |
| Hungarian | ás |
| Icelandic | moka |
| Irish | (ag) tochailt |
| Italian | scavare |
| Lithuanian | kasti |
| Moselle Franconian | gruewen |
| Maltese | tħaffer |
| Polish | kopać |
| Russian | копать |
| Serbian Standard | kopati |
| Slovak | rýľovať |
| Southern African English | dig |
| Spanish | cavar |
| Swedish | gräva |
| Turkish | kazmak |
| Xhosa | uyemba |