"tjenixen" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [Swedish]

IPA: /ɕeˈnɪksɛn/
Etymology: Extension of an older tjänix, tjenix. Possibly related to the ending -is in tjänis, tjenis. See also tjänare. Head templates: {{head|sv|interjections}} tjenixen
  1. (colloquial, somewhat humorous) An informal greeting. Tags: colloquial, humorous Synonyms: tjänixen Related terms: hej (english: has a list of greetings and farewells)
    Sense id: en-tjenixen-sv-intj-3-OoYjjd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish greetings

Alternative forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I patted him kindly on the shoulder and he spun around. — Well, well, brother dear, I said kindly. I hear that you have difficulties with the language.",
          "ref": "1962, Folke Nystrand, Rolands rukratiska resa:",
          "text": "Jag klappade honom vänligt på axeln, och han snurrade runt. – Tjenixen, tjenixen, broder kär, sade jag vänligt. Jag hör att du har svårigheter med språket.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "– Hiya, he mumbles and sneaks the nail scissors into the desk drawer.",
          "ref": "2019, Camilla Grebe, Skuggjägaren:",
          "text": "– Tjenixen, mumlar han och smyger ner nagelsaxen i skrivbordslådan.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "An informal greeting."
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        {
          "english": "has a list of greetings and farewells",
          "word": "hej"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tjänixen"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɕeˈnɪksɛn/"
    }
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          "ref": "1962, Folke Nystrand, Rolands rukratiska resa:",
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          "type": "quote"
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          "english": "– Hiya, he mumbles and sneaks the nail scissors into the desk drawer.",
          "ref": "2019, Camilla Grebe, Skuggjägaren:",
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      "ipa": "/ɕeˈnɪksɛn/"
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