| Language | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | lek |
| Catalan | llepar |
| Danish | slikker |
| Dutch | likken |
| English | lick |
| Finnish | nuolla |
| German | lecken |
| Modern Greek | γλείφει |
| Modern Hebrew | lelakek |
| Hungarian | nyal |
| Icelandic | sleikja |
| Irish | (ag) lí |
| Italian | leccare |
| Lithuanian | laižyti |
| Moselle Franconian | lecken |
| Maltese | tilgħaq |
| Polish | lizać |
| Russian | лизать |
| Serbian Standard | lizati |
| Slovak | lízať |
| Southern African English | lick |
| Spanish | chupar |
| Swedish | slicka |
| Turkish | yalamak |
| Xhosa | khotha |