How To Say LOL In 14 Different Languages

If you see something hilarious on Russian Facebook, you’ll know exactly what to do.

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How To Say LOL In 14 Different Languages
Allison McCann

1. Japan: wwwwwwww

The Japanese gaming world was quick to adopt “w” for the word “warai” which means laughing. Now, the more wwwwwww’s the better!

Source: world104.com

2. Israel: חחח/ההה

The letter ח is pronounced ‘kh’ so putting a bunch together is khkhkhkhkh which is kind of like hahahah

Source: @Jews_News

4. Sweden: *asg*

*asg* is an abbreviation for asgarv which means intense laughter in Swedish

Source: @search

5. Everywhere: ha3

It’s most popular in Malaysia and the Arab world, but it’s so simple (“ha” x3) that you see it just about everywhere.

6. France: mdr

Source: @RUFD1

mdr comes from the French phrase “mort de rire” which means “dying of laughter”

Source: facebook.com

7. China: 哈哈哈

Source: plurk.com

8. Latin America: jajajá

Source: facebook.com

9. The Middle East: هههههههههههه

This is the Arabic script equivalent of hahaha but because Arabic uses short vowels it’d be more like hhhhhhhhhh

Source: facebook.com

10. Brazil: kkkkkkkkkk or rsrsrsrsrs

Source: youtube.com

11. Korea: ㅋㅋㅋ and ㅎㅎㅎ

Source: facebook.com

12. Thailand: 555

The sound of 5 in Thai is ‘ha’ so 555 is literally hahaha

13. Russia: xa xa, хи хи, гы-гы and бу-гы-га-га

14. Greece: ΛΟΛ

15. Nigeria: LWKM and LWKMD

Translates to “laugh wan kill me” and “laugh wan kill me dead.”

Shocked: My lil mama just counted 1-10 in hausa, I could not contain my laughter, how did she learn that? Grandma things? #LWKMD

If u were to collect THREE thousand naira from all your ex's, how much will u have in total? pls be sincere #LWKMD

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