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Önemli değil.

[ö-nem-lee de-yeel]

phrase

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. It's not important / You're welcome.
  2. This is a polite and modest way to let someone know that their previous expression of thanks or apology is not necessary to worry about.
Examples

Bana teşekkür etti, ben de Önemli değil. dedim.

He thanked me, and I said it is not important.

Yanlışlıkla ayağıma bastı ve özür diledi, ben de Önemli değil. dedim.

He stepped on my foot by mistake and apologized, and I said it is not important.

Pronunciationö-nem-lee de-yeel

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How it is usedA common way to respond to a thank you or an apology.

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