- Afrikaans: agterkop, nek (af)
- Albanian: zverk (sq) m, arç m
- Arabic: قَفًا (ar) f (qafan)
- Egyptian Arabic: قفا m (ʔafā)
- Hijazi Arabic: قَفا m (gafa)
- Armenian: ծոծրակ (hy) (cocrak)
- Assamese: ঘাৰ (ghar)
- Azerbaijani: ənsə (az)
- Bashkir: елкә (yelkə)
- Bau Bidayuh: punguo
- Belarusian: паты́ліца f (patýlica)
- Bulgarian: тил (bg) m (til)
- Catalan: bescoll (ca) m (especially for animals), nuca (ca) f, clatell (ca) m (especially for humans)
- Cebuano: tangkugo
- Central Dusun: tipus
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 項/项 (zh) (xiàng), 脖頸兒/脖颈儿 (zh) (bógěngr), 脖頸/脖颈 (zh) (bójǐng), 頸背/颈背 (jǐngbèi), 後頸/后颈 (zh) (hòujǐng)
- Chuvash: ӗнсе (ĕns̬e)
- Coptic: ϧⲁϧ m (xax)
- Czech: zátylek (cs) m, šíje (cs) m, týl (cs) m
- Danish: nakke (da) c
- Dhivehi: ކަނދުރާ (kaⁿdurā), ކަނދަރަ (kaⁿdara)
- Dutch: nek (nl)
- Esperanto: nuko (eo)
- Faroese: nakki m
- Finnish: niska (fi)
- French: nuque (fr) f
- Galician: caluga (gl) f, brouca (gl) f, cachazo (gl) m, carrolo m, covaracha f, noca (gl) f
- Georgian: ქედი (kedi), კეფა (ḳepa)
- German: Nacken (de) m, Genick (de) n
- Greek: σβέρκος (el) m (svérkos), αυχένας (el) m (afchénas)
- Guaraní: atúa
- Hebrew: עֹרֶף (he) m ('óref)
- Hiligaynon: tangkugo
- Hindi: गुद्दी (hi) (guddī), मन्या (hi) (manyā), क़फ़ा (qafā)
- Hungarian: tarkó (hu), nyakszirt (hu), tocok
- Icelandic: hnakki (is) m
- Indonesian: tengkuk (id)
- Ingrian: niska
- Iranun: tengu'
- Irish: baic f
- Italian: nuca (it) f, coppa (it) f
- Japanese: 項 (ja) (unaji), 襟首 (ja) (erikubi)
- Kabuverdianu: totis
- Kalmyk: гиҗг (gijg)
- Kapampangan: tundun
- Kazakh: желке (jelke)
- Kimaragang: tipus
- Kinaray-a: tangkëgë
- Korean: 목덜미 (ko) (mokdeolmi)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: patik (ku) f
- Ladino: piskueso
- Latin: nucha
- Livonian: kir
- Lotud: tipus, ipus
- Low German: Nack m
- Macedonian: тил m (til)
- Malay: tengkuk (ms), nuka
- Maori: porongāua, ue, mōua, porongāue, ua (mi)
- Maranao: tengo'
- Mongolian: хүзүү (mn) (xüzüü)
- Norwegian: nakke (no) m
- Bokmål: hals (no) m, nakke (no) m
- Occitan: copet (oc) m, cogòt m, nuca f
- Old Prussian: passoles
- Ottoman Turkish: قفا (kafâ), اڭسه (eñse)
- Piedmontese: nuca f
- Plautdietsch: Schlafitje f
- Polish: kark (pl) m
- Portuguese: nuca (pt) f, cangote (pt) m
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਧੌਣ f (dhauṇ), ਗਿੱਚੀ f (giccī)
- Shahmukhi: دَھوݨ f (dhauṇ), گِچّی f (giccī)
- Quechua: much'u
- Romanian: ceafă (ro) f, grumaz (ro) n, cerbice (ro)
- Rungus: ipus
- Russian: заты́лок (ru) m (zatýlok), за́дняя часть ше́и f (zádnjaja častʹ šéi), (animals or colloquial) загри́вок (ru) (zagrívok)
- Sabah Bisaya: ipus
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: затиљак m
- Roman: zatiljak (sh) m
- Sicilian: cozzu (scn) m
- Slovak: zátylok m, šija f
- Slovene: zatilje n
- Spanish: nuca (es) f, cogote (es) m, colodrillo (es) m (rear part of the head), tolano m (hairs at the nape), cocote (es) m
- Sranan Tongo: bakaneki
- Swahili: kisogo (sw)
- Swedish: nacke (sv) c
- Tagal Murut: ipus
- Tagalog: batok
- Tarifit: ijem m, ijiman m pl
- Tausug: pugay
- Thai: ต้นคอ (dtôn-kɔɔ)
- Tocharian B: krāñi
- Turkish: ense (tr)
- Turkmen: ýeňse
- Ukrainian: поти́лиця f (potýlycja), заши́йок m (zašýjok)
- Vietnamese: gáy (vi), ót (vi)
- Volapük: nük (vo)
- Welsh: gwar m or f, gwegil m
- West Coast Bajau: buli' kelong
- Yakut: кэтэх (keteq)
- Yiddish: נאַקן m (nakn)
- Zazaki: mıl (diq)
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