How to Say Laugh in Other Languages

Afrikaans: Lag (lahkh)

Albanian: Qesh (chesh)

Amharic: ሣቅ (saq)

Arabic: ضحك (daHik)

Armenian: ծիծաղ (tsitsagh)

Azerbaijani: Gülmək (gyul-mek)

Basque: Barre (bah-ray)

Belarusian: Смяяцца (smyat-tsa)

Bengali: হাসা (ha-sha)

Bosnian: Smijati se (smee-ya-tee se)

Bulgarian: Смях (smyah)

Burmese: ရယ် (yeh)

Catalan: Riure (ree-oo-ray)

Cebuano: Katawa (ka-ta-wa)

Chinese (Mandarin): 笑 (xiao)

Croatian: Smijati se (smee-ya-tee se)

Czech: Smát se (smaht se)

Danish: Le (lay)

Dutch: Lachen (lah-khen)

Esperanto: Ridi (ree-dee)

Estonian: Naerma (nah-air-mah)

Filipino: Tumawa (too-mah-wa)

Finnish: Nauraa (now-rah)

French: Rire (reer)

Georgian: სიცილი (sit-tsi-li)

German: Lachen (lah-khen)

Greek: Γελάω (yeh-lah-oh)

Gujarati: હસવું (has-vu)

Haitian Creole: Ri (ree)

Hebrew: לצחוק (litz-khok)

Hindi: हंसना (has-na)

Hungarian: Nevetni (neh-vet-ni)

Icelandic: Hlæja (hl-eye-ya)

Igbo: Chèké (cheh-keh)

Indonesian: Tertawa (ter-tah-wa)

Irish: Gáire (gah-rah)

Italian: Ridere (ree-deh-ray)

Japanese: 笑う (warau)

Javanese: Guyu (goo-yoo)

Kannada: ನಗುವುದು (na-gu-vudu)

Kazakh: Күлу (kool-oo)

Khmer: សើច (sa-ouch)

Korean: 웃다 (ut-da)

Kurdish: Kenîn (keh-neen)

Kyrgyz: Күлүү (kool-oo)

Lao: ຂໍຫົງ (khaw hong)

Latvian: Smieties (smee-e-tyes)

Lithuanian: Juoktis (yook-tees)

Macedonian: Смеј се (sme-yeh se)

Malay: Ketawa (ke-tah-wa)

Malayalam: ചിരി (chiri)

Maltese: Tidħaq (tid-hak)

Maori: Kata (kah-tah)

Marathi: हसणे (has-ne)

Mongolian: Инээх (in-eekh)

Nepali: हाँस्नु (has-nu)

Norwegian: Le (leh)

Odia: ହସିବା (ha-si-ba)

Pashto: خندا کول (khandah kowl)

Persian: خندیدن (khan-dee-dan)

Polish: Śmiać się (shmyahch sie)

Portuguese: Rir (heer)

Punjabi: ਹਸਣਾ (has-na)

Romanian: Râde (ruh-de)

Russian: Смеяться (smeyat-sya)

Samoan: ʻAta (ah-tah)

Serbian: Смејати се (sme-ya-tee se)

Sindhi: کلڻ (ka-laṇ)

Sinhala: හිනැහීම (hin-eh-ima)

Slovak: Smiať sa (smyat sa)

Slovenian: Smejati se (sme-ya-tee se)

Somali: Qosol (qo-sol)

Spanish: Reír (ray-eer)

Swahili: Cheka (cheh-ka)

Swedish: Skratta (skrat-ta)

Tamil: சிரிக்க (sirik-ka)

Telugu: నవ్వు (nav-vu)

Thai: หัวเราะ (hua-ro)

Turkish: Gülmek (gool-mek)

Ukrainian: Сміятися (smyat-ysya)

Urdu: ہنسنا (has-na)

Uzbek: Kulmoq (kool-mok)

Vietnamese: Cười (kuh-oi)

Welsh: Chwerthin (kwer-thin)

Wolof: Ree (ray)

Xhosa: Hleka (hle-ka)

Yiddish: לאַכן (lakhn)

Yoruba: Rẹrin (reh-rin)

Zulu: Hleka (hle-ka)

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