ingen orsak

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Interjection[edit]

ingen orsak

  1. you're welcome (response to a “thank you”)

Usage notes[edit]

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

Synonyms[edit]