"tjena" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [Swedish]

IPA: /ˈɕeːna/ [Sweden], /ˈt͡ɕeːnɑ/ [Finland]
Etymology: Clipping of tjenare, a variant of tjänare. Etymology templates: {{clipping|sv|tjenare}} Clipping of tjenare Head templates: {{head|sv|interjection}} tjena
  1. (colloquial) hey, yo (a colloquial greeting) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-tjena-sv-intj-GIUmDuRq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish greetings Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Swedish greetings: 85 15
  2. (colloquial) yeah, right; indication of doubt Tags: colloquial Synonyms: jo tjena
    Sense id: en-tjena-sv-intj-HsOd7wcK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tjenis (english: chummy), hej (english: has a list of greetings and farewells)
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          "english": "Hey man!",
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          "ref": "1981, Maria-Pia Boëthius, Satans dag:",
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          "english": "We who love D’Angelo have learned what patience means. I still remember how hard I was snorted when it was announced in the fall of 1999 that D’Angelo, five years after his debut, would release new material. Yeah, sure. Not until I got the ”Untitled” 12-inch in my hand did it become real.",
          "ref": "2012, Anna Hellsten, “Sång som ger skinande löfte”, in Sydsvenskan:",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɕeːna/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ɕeːnɑ/",
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  "word": "tjena"
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      "english": "has a list of greetings and farewells",
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          "english": "Hey man!",
          "text": "Tjena kompis!",
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          "english": "She went out to the mailbox and picked up the newspaper and over there Challe jogged by and shouted: Hey!",
          "ref": "1981, Maria-Pia Boëthius, Satans dag:",
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          "ref": "2012, Anna Hellsten, “Sång som ger skinande löfte”, in Sydsvenskan:",
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        {
          "word": "jo tjena"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕeːna/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ɕeːnɑ/",
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