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I hear "No problem" far more often.

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[-] VaultBoyNewVegas@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

Nae bother is Norn Irish. Said in a strong Belfast accent normally.

[-] SpiderShoeCult@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 months ago

Ha. Today I learned. I read it in a Scottish tone, seemed to fit

[-] VaultBoyNewVegas@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Oh, also the bother is pronounced without the th included. So it's boh-er.

[-] SpiderShoeCult@sopuli.xyz 1 points 6 months ago

In the southeast of Ireland I've heard it 'bodder', almost like the Danish soft d instead of the th, but it was just a couple of guys so maybe the sample size is a bit off.

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