| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Class | ji/ma‐class or n-class |
| Plural | askari, maaskari |
| Afrikaans | soldaat |
|---|---|
| Catalan | soldat |
| Czech | voják; vojín |
| Danish | soldat |
| Dutch | soldaat |
| English | soldier |
| Esperanto | soldato |
| Faeroese | hermaður |
| French | soldat |
| German | Soldat |
| Hungarian | katona |
| Italian | soldato |
| Latin | miles |
| Low German | soldåt; suldåt |
| Malay | serdadu |
| Norwegian | soldat |
| Papiamento | sòldá |
| Polish | żołnierz |
| Portuguese | praça; soldado |
| Russian | солдат |
| Saterland Frisian | Suldoat |
| Scots | sodger |
| Scottish Gaelic | saighdear |
| Spanish | soldado |
| Sranan | srudati |
| Swedish | knekt; soldat |
| Thai | ทหาร |
| Turkish | asker |
| Ukrainian | вояк |
| Welsh | milwr |
| West Frisian | soldaat |