- Afrikaans: (tortoise or turtle) skilpad (af)
- Akan: akyekyedeɛ
- Akkadian: 𒃻𒅮𒈾 (šeleppû)
- Albanian: (tortoise or turtle) breshkë (sq) f
- Arabic: (tortoise or turtle) سُلَحْفَاة (ar) f (sulaḥfāh)
- Egyptian Arabic: سُلْحِفة f (sulḥefa)
- Hijazi Arabic: سلحفة f (sulḥafa)
- North Levantine Arabic: زِلْحفِة f (zílḥefi) (Lebanon)
- South Levantine Arabic: سلحفة f (sulaḥfá), سلحفة f (sulḥufá) (Gaza), كركعة f (kurkaʕa) (Ramallah, Amman)
- Aramaic: סלופּי (salūpā)
- Armenian: կրիա (hy) (kria)
- Aromanian: broascã f, broascã tsãstoasã f
- Asturian: tortuga (ast) f
- Atayal: ksipa
- Azerbaijani: (tortoise or turtle) tısbağa (az)
- Bashkir: ташбаҡа (taşbaqa), гөбөргәйел (göbörgəyel)
- Bau Bidayuh: diya
- Belarusian: (tortoise or turtle) чарапа́ха f (čarapáxa)
- Bengali: (tortoise or turtle) কাছিম (bn) (kachim)
- Breton: baot (br) f, baoted (br) pl, baot douar
- Bulgarian: (tortoise or turtle) костену́рка (bg) f (kostenúrka)
- Burmese: (tortoise or turtle) လိပ် (my) (lip)
- Catalan: tortuga (ca) f
- Central Dusun: buu
- Central Melanau: kejaa
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: (tortoise or turtle) 龜 / 龟 (zh) (guī), 烏龜 / 乌龟 (zh) (wūguī), 草龜 / 草龟 (cǎoguī)
- Cornish: kronek ervys m, melhwioges f, kroban m
- Czech: želva (cs)
- Danish: skildpadde (da) c
- Dhivehi: ކަހަނބު (kahaᵐbu)
- Dutch: schildpad (nl) f
- Esperanto: testudo (eo)
- Estonian: (tortoise or turtle) kilpkonn (et)
- Finnish: (tortoise or turtle) kilpikonna (fi), maakilpikonna (tortoise, Testudinidae)
- French: (tortoise or turtle) tortue (fr) f
- Old French: wecle f
- Galician: tartaruga (gl) f, sapoconcho m
- Georgian: კუ (ka) (ḳu)
- German: (tortoise or turtle) Schildkröte (de) f, Landschildkröte f
- Greek: (tortoise or turtle) χελώνα (el) f (chelóna)
- Ancient: (tortoise or turtle) κλεμμύς f (klemmús), χελώνη f (khelṓnē)
- Greenlandic: saaniluk
- Hebrew: (tortoise or turtle) צָב (he) m (tzav), שַׁלְחוּפָה (šalḥūp̄ā)
- Hindi: कछुआ (hi) m (kachuā)
- Hungarian: teknősbéka (hu), teknős (hu)
- Icelandic: landskjaldbaka f, skjaldbaka (is) f (tortoise or turtle)
- Ido: tortugo (io)
- Igbo: mbeku
- Indonesian: kura-kura (id), penyu (id)
- Ingrian: cerepaha
- Irish: toirtís f
- Isthmus Zapotec: bigu
- Italian: testuggine (it) f, (tortoise or turtle) tartaruga (it) f
- Japanese: (tortoise or turtle) 亀 (ja) (かめ, kame), カメ (ja) (kame), 陸亀 (ja) (りくがめ, rikugame)
- Kannada: ಆಮೆ (kn) (āme), ಕೂರ್ಮ (kn) (kūrma)
- Kashmiri: کٔچھوٕ (kạchvụ)
- Kazakh: (tortoise or turtle) тасбақа (tasbaqa)
- Khmer: អណ្ដើក (km) (ʼɑndaək) (tortoise or turtle)
- Kimaragang: landang
- Korean: (tortoise or turtle) 거북 (ko) (geobuk), 거북이 (ko) (geobugi), 땅거북 (ttanggeobuk)
- Kui: (tortoise or turtle) ସେମ୍ବି (sembi)
- Kuvi: (tortoise or turtle) ତାମ୍ବେଲି (tambeli)
- Kyrgyz: (tortoise or turtle) ташбака (ky) (taşbaka)
- Lao: (tortoise or turtle) ເຕົ່າ (lo) (tao)
- Latin: (tortoise or turtle) testūdō (la) m
- Latvian: (tortoise or turtle) bruņurupucis (lv) m
- Lithuanian: (tortoise or turtle) vėžlys (lt) m
- Luxembourgish: Landdeckelsmouk f
- Macedonian: (tortoise or turtle) желка (mk) f (želka)
- Malay: kura-kura (ms)
- Malayalam: ആമ (ml) (āma)
- Maltese: fekruna f, fkieren pl
- Manx: shligganagh m
- Maori: honuwhenua
- Marathi: कासव m (kāsav)
- Mi'kmaq: migjigj anim
- Mongolian: яст мэлхий (jast melxii) (tortoise or turtle)
- Nahuatl: āyotl
- Navajo: chʼééh digháhii
- Norman: tortue f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: skilpadde (no) m or f, landskilpadde m or f
- Nynorsk: skjelpadde f, landskjelpadde f
- Occitan: tartuga (oc) f
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: желꙑ f (žely)
- Old East Slavic: желꙑ f (žely)
- Old English: (tortoise or turtle) byrdling m, landbyrdling m
- Pali: kacchapa m
- Pashto: کيشپ (ps) m (kišáp) (tortoise or turtle)
- Persian: (tortoise or turtle) لاکپشت (fa) (lâk-pošt), باخه (fa) (bâxe)
- Plautdietsch: (tortoise or turtle) Schiltkjrät f
- Polish: (tortoise or turtle) żółw (pl) m anim, żółw lądowy (pl) m anim
- Portuguese: (tortoise or turtle) tartaruga (pt) f, jabuti (pt) m, cágado (pt)
- Romanian: țestoasă f, broască țestoasă f
- Russian: (tortoise or turtle) черепа́ха (ru) f (čerepáxa), желвь (ru) f (želvʹ) (obsolete or special)
- Sanskrit: कच्छप (sa) m (kacchapa), कमठ (sa) m (kamaṭha)
- Scottish Gaelic: crùban-coille m, sligeanach m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: (tortoise or turtle) корњача f
- Roman: (tortoise or turtle) kornjača (sh) f
- Sicilian: scurzària
- Slovak: (tortoise or turtle) korytnačka (sk) f
- Slovene: (tortoise or turtle) želva (sl) f, kopenska želva f
- Somali: diindiin
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: nopawa f (tortoise or turtle), žołw f (tortoise or turtle)
- Upper Sorbian: nopawa f (tortoise or turtle), želwja f (tortoise or turtle)
- Spanish: (tortoise or turtle) tortuga (es) f, tortuga terrestre f, morrocoy (es) m (Venezuela)
- Sranan Tongo: sekrepatu
- Swahili: kobe (sw)
- Swedish: sköldpadda (sv), landsköldpadda c
- Tagal Murut: buu, babag
- Tagalog: pagong
- Tajik: (tortoise or turtle) сангпушт (tg) (sangpušt)
- Tamil: ஓடன் (ta) (ōṭaṉ), ஆமை (ta) (āmai)
- Tarantino: celóne
- Telugu: (tortoise or turtle) తాబేలు (te) (tābēlu)
- Thai: (tortoise or turtle) เต่า (th) (dtào)
- Tibetan: རུས་སྦལ (rus sbal) (tortoise or turtle)
- Tocharian B: (tortoise or turtle) kaccāp
- Tswana: khudu class 9/10
- Tumbuka: fulu
- Turkish: kaplumbağa (tr), tosbağa (tr)
- Turkmen: (tortoise or turtle) pyşbaga
- Ukrainian: (tortoise or turtle) черепа́ха f (čerepáxa)
- Urdu: کچھوا m (kachuvā) (tortoise or turtle)
- Uyghur: تاشپاقا (tashpaqa)
- Cyrillic: ташпақа (tashpaqa)
- Uzbek: (tortoise or turtle) toshbaqa (uz)
- Vietnamese: (tortoise or turtle) rùa (vi)
- Volapük: tortug
- Welsh: (tortoise or turtle) crwban (cy) m
- West Coast Bajau: kekuro
- West Frisian: skyldpod f
- Yiddish: שילדקרויט (shildkroyt), טשערעפּאַכע f (tsherepakhe)
- Zazaki: kesa (diq)
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