nie ma za co

Polish

Polish phrasebook

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Etymology

Ellipsis of nie ma za co dziękować. Compare French il n'y a pas de quoi, Romanian n-ai pentru ce.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲɛ.ma ˈza.t͡sɔ/

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Phrase

nie ma za co

1. (idiomatic) you're welcome

Further reading

• “nie ma za co”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “nie ma za co”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)