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): /ˌɑi̯tˈtæhː/, [ˌɑi̯tˈtæhː]
  • Rhymes: -æhː
  • Hyphenation: ai‧täh

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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