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ingen orsak

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Literally, no cause. Similar to Faroese eingin orsøk, Norwegian Nynorsk inga årsak, Norwegian Bokmål ingen årsak and Danish ingen årsag.

Interjection

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ingen orsak

  1. it's nothing (response to a “thank you”)

Usage notes

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  • This is the preferred response when being thanked for a favour of some sort.

Synonyms

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