Imperfective: смеяться (smeyát'sya)
Perfective: засмеяться (zasmeyát'sya)
English Meaning: to laugh, to mock

Word Forms: засмеялся (zasmeyálsya), смеётся (smeyótsya), смейся (sméĭsya), смеются (smeyútsya)

Example Sentences:

Не смейся! Это серьёзное дело!
ne sméĭsya! ɛ́to ser'óznoe délo!
Don't laugh! This is a serious matter!
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Почему она смеётся?
pochemú oná smeyótsya?
Why is she laughing?
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Мои дети каждый день заставляют меня смеяться.
moí déti kázhdȳĭ den' zastavlyáyut menyá smeyát'sya.
My kids make me laugh every day.
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Он смеётся.
on smeyótsya.
He is laughing.
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