Synonyms: beat, hit, strike, wallop, belabour, belt, skelp
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /dʒæb/ |
| Hyphenation | jab |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑡𐑨𐑚 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐾𐐰𐐺 |
| Afrikaans | slaan |
|---|---|
| Albanian | goditje |
| Catalan | bategar; batre; castigar; copejar; espetegar; pegar; picar |
| Czech | bíti |
| Danish | slå |
| Dutch | houwen; klappen; slaan; meppen |
| English (Old English) | swingan |
| Esperanto | bati |
| Faeroese | sláa; berja |
| Finnish | lyödä |
| French | battre; frapper; heurter |
| German | hauen; schlagen; prügeln; klopfen; aufschlagen; schlagen gegen; prasseln gegen; peitschen gegen |
| Hungarian | ür; ver |
| Icelandic | slá |
| Italian | battere; colpire |
| Jamaican Patois | lik; hit |
| Latin | battuere; fligere; pellere; pulsare |
| Low German | slån |
| Luxemburgish | schloen |
| Norwegian | slå |
| Papiamento | bati; dal; gòlpi |
| Polish | bić |
| Portuguese | bater; dar pancada; maçar; malhar |
| Romanian | bate |
| Russian | бить |
| Saterland Frisian | haue; slo; buukje; rammelje |
| Scots | beat |
| Scottish Gaelic | buail |
| Spanish | batir; golpear; pegar |
| Sranan | fon; naki |
| Swedish | banka; drabba; slå |
| Thai | ตี |
| West Frisian | huffe; slaan; reitsje |
| Yiddish | שלאָגן |