| WMP | ||
| Bontok | mátək | leech |
| Ifugaw | mátok | leech, bloodsucker |
| Kankanaey | mátek | leech |
| Ibaloy | matek | land leech found in moist places |
| CMP | ||
| Erai | makak | blood-sucker, leech |
| Rembong | matok | leech |
| Manggarai | mantek | jungle leech, Haemadipsa spp. |
| Li'o | maté | leech |
| Ngadha | mate | leech |
| Tetun | matak | leech |
| Form. | ||
| Kanakanabu | ʔanimətək-a | creek leech |
| Paiwan | lʸimatjek | mountain leech |
| Proto-Rukai | limatəkə | leech |
| WMP | ||
| Sangir | lamatiʔ | leech |
| Ngaju Dayak | hala-mantek | small black leech that lives on trees |
| CMP | ||
| Laura | lamandeka | leech |
| Kambera | lamakatu | leech |
| lamakatu karambua | buffalo leech, Hirudinea | |
| WMP | ||
| Bintulu | kəmatək | leech |
| Karo Batak | kali-mantek | small jungle leech |
| Makassarese | kali-mataʔ | kind of leech that enters the nose and ears to drink |
| WMP | ||
| Bontok | mátək | leech |
| Ilokano | alimátek | leech (generic) |
| Tagalog | limátik | leech, bloodsucker |
| Hanunóo | limátuk | common leech, bloodsucker, found in damp forests; a blood-sucking annelid worm of the class Hirudinea |
| Tboli | metek | leech |
| Cebuano | ka-alimátuk | covered with leeches |
| limátuk | leech | |
| Maranao | limatek | leech |
| Manobo (Western Bukidnon) | limatek | leech |
| Tiruray | limatek | leech |
| Yakan | limatek | thin black leech up to 20 cm. long, lives on ground (not in water) |
| Kadazan Dusun | himatok | jungle leech |
| Tausug | alimatuk | leech-like creature that lives on mangrove trees |
| Kelabit | lematek | jungle leech |
| Toba Batak | limatok | kind of small leech |
| Singhi Land Dayak | rimotuk | leech |
| Banjarese | halimatak | leech |
| Mongondow | olimantok | kind of leech with bluish back and yellow underside |
| Malagasy | dimaty | small leech found in forest |
| Bikol | limátok | land leech |
| ma-limátok | get bitten by a land leech | |
| WMP | ||
| Maranao | salimatek | leech |
| Melanau (Mukah) | sələmatək | large jungle leech |