aitäh

Estonian
Estonian phrasebook
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Etymology

A reduction of aituma, which is a reduction of aita (“help”) jumal (“god”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑi̯ˈtæh/, [ɑi̯ˈtæh]
  • Hyphenation: ai‧täh
  • Rhymes: -æh

Interjection

aitäh

  1. thank you, thanks

See also

References
  • “aitäh”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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