| Part of speech | unknown part of speech |
|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kardelo | kardeloj |
| Accusative | kardelon | kardelojn |
| Catalan | cadernera; cardina |
|---|---|
| Czech | stehlík |
| Dutch | distelvink; putter |
| English | goldfinch |
| Faeroese | reyðkollur |
| French | chardonneret |
| German | Distelfink; Stieglitz |
| Latin | acalanthis; carduelis |
| Saterland Frisian | Tieselfink |
| Spanish | jilguero |