Gujarati · Greetings & Phrases

કંઈ વાંધો નહીં

kai vandho nahi

No problem

Beginnerphrase

Definition

The easy-going reply to thanks or apologies, literally no objection.

Example

માફ કરજો! — કંઈ વાંધો નહીં.

Sorry! — No problem.

Etymology

'કંઈ વાંધો નહીં' (kai vandho nahi) literally translates to 'no problem,' comprising 'કંઈ' (kai) meaning 'any,' 'વાંધો' (vandho) meaning 'problem' or 'trouble,' and 'નહીં' (nahi) meaning 'not.' The phrase reflects a culture of reassurance.

How & Where It’s Used

This phrase is commonly used in informal conversations to dismiss worries and reassure others, prevalent in spoken language.

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