| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | lag | Albanian | qesh |
| Arabic | أضحك,ضحك | Azeri | gülmək |
| Catalan | riure | Danish | grine, le |
| Dutch | lachen | English | laugh |
| Esperanto | ekridi, ridegi, ridigi | Estonian | naerma |
| Faroese | flenna, læa | Finnish | hahattaa, nauraa |
| French | marrer, rire, se marrer, se martériser | German | lachen |
| Greek | γελώ | Hungarian | kacag, nevet |
| Icelandic | hlæja | Indonesian | menertawakan, tertawa |
| Italian | ridere | Latvian | smieties |
| Lithuanian | juoktis, kvatotis, nusijuokti, pasijuokti | Macedonian | се насмее, се смее |
| Malay | gelak, ketawa, tertawa | Maltese | daħak |
| Norwegian | ale | Persian | خندسن, خندیدن |
| Polish | pośmiać, roześmiać, śmiać, uśmiać, wyśmiać, zaśmiać | Portuguese | rir |
| Quechua | asiy | Romanian | râde |
| Russian | засмеяться, посмеяться, смешить, смеяться | Spanish | reír, reírse |
| Swedish | skratta, skräckslå, skräda, skrälla | Thai | ขรรม, ขำ, หัวเราะ |
| Vietnamese | cười, cưỡi, cười chê, phì cười |
