gales of laughter

sudden, loud happy sounds made by people when they are very amused I heard gales of laughter coming from the conference room.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Felizitas	fe-LEE-tsee-tahs	German
Zrinka	-	Croatian
Sridevi	-	Indian, Telugu, Tamil
Atara	-	Hebrew
Utu	-	Near Eastern Mythology
Hardwin	-	Ancient Germanic