| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈʋatərleli/ |
| Hyphenation | wa·ter·le·lie |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | waterlelies, waterleliën |
| Czech | leknín |
|---|---|
| Danish | nøkkerose |
| English | waterlily |
| Esperanto | akvolilio; nimfeo |
| Finnish | lumme |
| French | nymphéa |
| German | Wasserlilie; Seerose |
| Hungarian | tündérrózsa |
| Italian | ninfea |
| Norwegian | nøkkerose |
| Polish | grzybienie |
| Russian | кувшинка |
| Spanish | ninfea |
| Swedish | näckros |
| Thai | บัว |
| West Frisian | wetterleelje |