| Part of speech | unknown part of speech |
|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | balailo | balailoj |
| Accusative | balailon | balailojn |
| Afrikaans | besem |
|---|---|
| Catalan | escombra |
| Chinook Jargon | pʰlum |
| Czech | koště; pometlo; smeták |
| Danish | kost; fegekost |
| Dutch | bezem; veger |
| English | broom; besom |
| French | balai |
| German | Besen |
| Greek | σκούπα |
| Hungarian | seprű |
| Italian | granata; scopa |
| Latin | virga |
| Low German | beasem |
| Norwegian | kost |
| Papiamento | basora |
| Portuguese | vassoura |
| Saterland Frisian | Bäisem |
| Spanish | escoba |
| Sranan | sisibi |
| Swahili | ufagio |
| Swedish | kvast; sopkvast |
| Tagalog | walís |
| Turkish | süpürge |
| West Frisian | biezem |
| Yiddish | בעזים |