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Someone answered:
Denki (pronounced dunk-i)
But as a Dutchman, I guess the answer should be:
Dankie (pronounced as dahnk-i)
The more common Dutch expression is:
Dank je (pronounced as dahnk ya)
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What does be donk mich mean?
It is old Pennsylvania Dutch for “we thank you very much!”
Where did the Pennsylvania Dutch settle?
Pennsylvania
Did William Penn buy Pennsylvania from the Dutch?
No, William Penn did not buy Pennsylvania from the Dutch.
How do you say Thank You in Pennsylvania German?
Danke. (Thank you) Danke Sehr (Thank you very much) or Danke Schoen (Thank you beautifully) are also common expressions of thanks. The Pennsylvania Dutch language developed from the Low German of three centuries ago. Both PD and LG have changed since that time, but most German is close enough to PD that the Amish can use German Bibles in their worship.
Were the Dutch a major ethnicity in Pennsylvania?
No. Pennsylvania Dutch relates to Deutsch, i.e. German.
Why are Amish called 'Pennsylvania Dutch'?
Amish people speak Pennsylvania German, but they are not called Pennsylvania German. Pennsylvania dutch are actually just any people of German descent who settled in Pennsylvania. When the Germans came to Pennsylvania, people thought they were saying "dutch" when they were actually saying "deutch" which means German.
What were the colonists called in Pennsylvania?
Many were called Pennsylvania Dutch.
What routes did the Pennsylvania Dutch take to arrive in Pennsylvania?
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Are Pennsylvannia Dutch same as Amish?
The Pennsylvania Dutch are a cultural group in Pennsylvania who are of German descent. They include various religious groups, such as the Amish and the Mennonites, but not all Pennsylvania Dutch people are Amish. The Amish are a specific religious group within the Pennsylvania Dutch community who follow a conservative and traditional lifestyle.
How do say thank you very much in dutch?
'Thank you very much' is in Dutch 'heel erg bedankt'.
Are the Pennsylvania Germans and the Amish the same?
Pennsylvania Dutch refers to the Amish, Mennonite, and those who also have a Pennsylvania dutch heritage, but may not be a part of the Amish or Mennonite community.
How did Pennsylvania dutch get their name?
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