la mulți ani
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to/for many years”. Calque of Byzantine Greek εις έτη πολλά (eis étē pollá). Compare Bulgarian за много години (za mnogo godini), Albanian për shumë vjet, Serbo-Croatian за много годинa, Aromanian ti multsã anj.
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]- A common expression used on a variety of holidays and other occasions, corresponding, depending on the case, to happy New Year, happy birthday, congratulations, etc.