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Originally Posted by pikasil
so what does the gozaimasu mean in "Otanjou-bi Omedetou Gozaimasu!"
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In that particular line it acts a little like "desu", and is (as said before) just a polite copula, but gozaimasu is also a verb and is a polite version of "arimasu" or "aru"
御座る gozaru = to be (polite).
御座います gozaimasu = to be .. (even more polite)