| Part of speech | unknown part of speech |
|---|
| Catalan | bitó; bitó comú; bitor |
|---|---|
| Czech | bukač velký |
| Danish | rørdrum |
| Dutch | roerdomp |
| English | Eurasian bittern; great bittern |
| Faeroese | mækjuglámur |
| Finnish | kaulushaikara |
| French | butor étoilé |
| German | große Rohrdommel; Rohrdommel |
| Greek | ήταυρος |
| Hungarian | bölömbika |
| Italian | tarabuso |
| Malay | burung puchong danau |
| Norwegian | rørdrum |
| Polish | bąk zwyczajny |
| Portuguese | abetouro |
| Romanian | buhai de baltă |
| Russian | большая выпь |
| Spanish | avetoro común |
| Swedish | rördrom |
| Thai | นกยางแดงใหญ่ |
| Turkish | bayağı balaban |
| Welsh | aderyn y bwn |
| West Frisian | reiddomp |