Afrikaans: skilpad (skil-paad)
Albanian: breshkë (breh-shkuh)
Amharic: እባብ (ibab)
Arabic: سلحفاة (sul-ha-fat)
Armenian: կրիա (kree-ah)
Azerbaijani: tısbağa (tis-bah-gha)
Basque: dortoka (dor-to-kah)
Belarusian: чарапаха (cha-rah-pah-ha)
Bengali: কাছিম (ka-chim)
Bosnian: kornjača (kor-nyah-cha)
Bulgarian: костенурка (kos-teh-nur-ka)
Catalan: tortuga (tor-too-gah)
Cebuano: pagong (pa-gong)
Chichewa: kamba (kam-bah)
Chinese (Simplified): 龟 (gui)
Chinese (Traditional): 龜 (gui)
Corsican: tartaruga (tar-tah-roo-gah)
Croatian: kornjača (kor-nyah-cha)
Czech: želva (zhel-vah)
Danish: skildpadde (skil-paed-uh)
Dutch: schildpad (skilt-paat)
Esperanto: testudo (tes-too-doh)
Estonian: kilpkonn (kilp-konn)
Filipino: pagong (pa-gong)
Finnish: kilpikonna (kil-pi-kon-na)
French: tortue (tor-tew)
Galician: tartaruga (tar-tah-roo-gah)
Georgian: კუ (koo)
German: Schildkröte (shilt-kruh-teh)
Greek: χελώνα (he-loh-na)
Gujarati: કાચબા (kach-baa)
Haitian Creole: tòti (toh-tee)
Hausa: kunkuru (koon-koo-roo)
Hebrew: צב (tsav)
Hindi: कछुआ (kach-hua)
Hmong: tus vaubkib (tus vaub-kib)
Hungarian: teknős (tek-nush)
Icelandic: skjaldbaka (skyal-bah-kah)
Igbo: ejula (eh-joo-lah)
Indonesian: kura-kura (koo-rah koo-rah)
Irish: turtar (tur-tar)
Italian: tartaruga (tar-tah-roo-gah)
Japanese: 亀 (ka-meh)
Javanese: bulus (boo-loos)
Kannada: ಆಮೆ (aa-meh)
Kazakh: тасбақа (tas-bah-kah)
Khmer: អណ្តើក (on-daok)
Korean: 거북이 (guh-book-ee)
Kurdish: kefishke (ke-fish-keh)
Kyrgyz: ташбак (tash-bak)
Lao: ເຕົາ (tao)
Latin: testudo (tes-too-doe)
Latvian: bruņurupucis (bru-nyu-roo-pu-chis)
Lithuanian: vėžlys (vyeh-zlis)
Luxembourgish: Schildkröt (shilt-kroat)
Macedonian: желка (zhel-ka)
Malagasy: sokatra (soo-kat-rah)
Malay: kura-kura (koo-rah koo-rah)
Malayalam: ആമേ (aa-meh)
Maltese: fekruna (fe-kroo-na)
Maori: honu (ho-nu)
Marathi: कासव (kas-av)
Mongolian: яст мэлхий (yast mel-khii)
Nepali: कछुवा (kach-huwa)
Norwegian: skilpadde (shil-paad-uh)
Oriya: କାଚିମ (ka-chim)
Pashto: خيرماهي (khair-mahi)
Persian: لاکپشت (lak-posht)
Polish: żółw (zhoof)
Portuguese: tartaruga (tar-tah-roo-gah)
Punjabi: ਕੱਛੂਆ (kach-hua)
Romanian: broască țestoasă (bros-kuh tsets-too-ah-seh)
Russian: черепаха (che-reh-pah-kha)
Samoan: laumei (lau-mei)
Scots Gaelic: turtar (tur-tar)
Serbian: корњача (kor-nyah-cha)
Sesotho: sekokwana (se-kok-wah-nah)
Shona: gava (gah-vah)
Sindhi: ڪڇو (kach-hoo)
Sinhala: ඇමී (aa-mee)
Slovak: korytnačka (kor-eet-nah-chka)
Slovenian: želva (zhel-vah)
Somali: bakayle (bah-kah-ye-leh)
Spanish: tortuga (tor-too-gah)
Sundanese: kuya (koo-yah)
Swahili: kobe (ko-beh)
Swedish: sköldpadda (shuld-pah-dah)
Tajik: сангпушт (sang-posht)
Tamil: ஆமை (aa-mai)
Tatar: ташбак (tash-bak)
Telugu: తాబేలు (taa-be-lu)
Thai: เต่า (tao)
Turkish: kaplumbağa (kap-loom-bah)
Ukrainian: черепаха (che-reh-pah-kha)
Urdu: کچھوا (kach-hua)
Uzbek: toshbaqa (tosh-bah-kah)
Vietnamese: rùa (zoo-ah)
Welsh: crwban (kroo-ban)
Xhosa: ummangaliso (um-mang-ali-so)
Yiddish: שלאנגען (shlang-en)
Yoruba: ẹyẹ-tí-n-bá-gìgí (eh-yeh-tee-n-bah-gi-gi)
Zulu: ufudu (oo-foo-doo)