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takk.

thank you, thanks

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

intj[ˈtʰahk]

  1. thank you, thanks

  2. please: used to make a polite request.

    Einn kaffibolla, takk.
    Já, takk.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Danish tak, from Old Norse þǫkk (whence inherited Icelandic þökk), from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz. Cognates include Faroese and Norwegian takk, Danish tak, Swedish tack, English thank, West Frisian tank, Dutch dank and German Dank.

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