todah rabah

interjection

Thank you; many thanks.

Meanings

interjection
  1. EnglishJewishThank you; many thanks.

    My warmest ties are with the young people and my friends at Gonen. // Todah rabah, and Shalom.

    1969, Gertrude Samuels, The Secret of Gonen, page viii

Origin

  1. Hebrewתּוֹדָה רַבָּה“thank you very much”
  2. Englishtodah rabah

First attested in 1969; from Hebrew תּוֹדָה רַבָּה (todá rabá, “thank you very much”).

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