Die te l paie

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Ladin

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Etymology

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Most likely a Calque of German vergelt's Gott, literally "may God requite it".

Interjection

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Die te l paie

  1. (Gherdëina) thank you

Usage notes

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Die te l paie is somewhat formal and not generally used by children. It is used to express a strong gratitude to someone for a large effort, help or contribution received. Although it is a religious expression, it may also be used by people who are otherwise not religious.

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