| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | hi·strik·o |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | histriko | histrikoj |
| Accusative | histrikon | histrikojn |
| Afrikaans | ystervark |
|---|---|
| Catalan | porc espí |
| Dutch | stekelvarken |
| English | porcupine |
| Faeroese | igulkøttur; tindasvín |
| German | Stachelschwein |
| Latin | hystrix |
| Saterland Frisian | Stiekelswien |
| Spanish | puercoespín |
| Swedish | piggsvin |
| West Frisian | stikelbaarch |