| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Gender | masculine |
| Plural | Koodiegele |
| Afrikaans | krimpvarkie; krimpvark; rolystervark |
|---|---|
| Catalan | eriçó |
| Czech | ježek |
| Dutch | egel |
| English | hedgehog |
| Esperanto | erinaco |
| Faeroese | tindasvín; igulkøttur |
| Finnish | siili |
| French | hérisson |
| German | Igel |
| Hungarian | sün |
| Icelandic | broddgöltur |
| Italian | riccio |
| Polish | jeż |
| Portuguese | ouriço; ouriço‐cacheiro |
| Russian | ёж |
| Spanish | erizo |
| Swedish | igelkott |
| Thai | เฮดจ์ฮอก |
| Welsh | draenog |
| West Frisian | stikelbaarch; ychel |