| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | skvam·o |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | skvamo | skvamoj |
| Accusative | skvamon | skvamojn |
| Afrikaans | skub |
|---|---|
| Czech | šupina |
| Danish | skæl |
| Dutch | schilfer; schub; schubbe |
| English | scale |
| Faeroese | roðsla; flus |
| French | écaille |
| German | Schuppe |
| Italian | squama |
| Latin | squama |
| Portuguese | escama |
| Saterland Frisian | Skubbe |
| Spanish | escama |
| Sranan | fisbuba |
| Swedish | fjäll |
| West Frisian | skob |