Romanian

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Etymology

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From the verb pofti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pofˈtim/, [pof↗︎ˈtim]

Interjection

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poftim

  1. (polite) please!, please?, pardon!, I beg your pardon, pardon me, excuse me, come again (phrase used to request something, or ask for clarification)
  2. here you are, here you go, here it is (phrase used when giving or presenting someone something)
  3. polite phrase inviting someone to come, enter, sit somewhere, etc., roughly translated to "please do!", or "oh, do!"

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