nedankinde

• ne dankinde

From ne- (“not”) +‎ danko (“thank”) +‎ -inda (“worthy”) +‎ -e (adverbial suffix).

• IPA^(key): /nedanˈkinde/

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• Rhymes: -inde
• Syllabification: ne‧dan‧kin‧de

nedankinde

1. you're welcome, no problem (literally, “not thankworthy”)

   Nedankinde, mia amiko!

   You're welcome, my friend!

   • 1914 April, Brazila Esperantisto‎^[1], volume 5, numbers 11-12, page 6:

     C—Dankon. Ĝis revido.
     A — Nedankinde. Fartu bone.

     C—Thank you. See you later.
     A — You're welcome. Farewell.

   • 1995 March, “Kiel mi finu la ... frazon?”, in Juna Amiko‎^[2], number 72, page 21:

     Viro: Mi certe faros tion. Korajn... Koregajn...
     Ino: ...dankojn? Tute ne! Nedankinde. Parto de la servo. (Ŝi leviĝas)

     Man: I will certainly do that. Heartfelt... Very heartfelt...
     Woman: ...thanks? Absolutely not! No problem. Part of the service. (She gets up)

   • 2011, “Intervjuo kun la nova TEJO-Volontulino Manuela Ronco”, in Kontakto‎^[3], number 241, page 19:

     TT: Dankon pro la plaĉa intervjuo!
     MR: Tute nedankinde!

     TT: Thank you for the pleasing interview!
     MR: You're very welcome!

     (literally, “TT: Thank you for the pleasing interview!
     MR: Completely not thankworthy!”)