"hej" meaning in Swedish

See hej in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈhɛjː/ Audio: Sv-hej.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛj Etymology: From Old Norse hei. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|hei}} Old Norse hei Head templates: {{head|sv|interjection}} hej
  1. hi, hello Categories (topical): Greetings
    Sense id: en-hej-sv-intj-XIUQnW2T Disambiguation of Greetings: 54 11 16 20
  2. (less common) bye Tags: uncommon Synonyms: hej då
    Sense id: en-hej-sv-intj-tJ9CWn4f
  3. An expression of intensity (in some expressions); hey
    Sense id: en-hej-sv-intj-W9u8~rSv
  4. A filler, in some expressions; hey
    Sense id: en-hej-sv-intj-V22Wvv39 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 14 33 47 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 8 29 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hej kom och hjälp mig

Download JSON data for hej meaning in Swedish (5.4kB)

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      "word": "hej kom och hjälp mig"
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "Old Norse hei",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hei.",
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "intj",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to greet",
      "word": "hälsa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hälsning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hälsningsfras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "med vänliga hälsningar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ey"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god morgon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god middag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god eftermiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "goddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god afton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god kväll"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hallå"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hallå där"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "halloj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hej hopp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hej hopp, gummisnopp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hej på dig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hejsan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hejsan svejsan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hejsan hoppsan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "morsning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "morsning korsning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mors"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjabba"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjena"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjenare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjenamors"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjenis penis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjena mittbena"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjenixen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjosan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjoflöjt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjohopp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjolahopp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tjo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "var hälsad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "adjö"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "farväl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "god natt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gonatt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ha det"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ha det bra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ha det gott"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ha det gött"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hej då"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hej svejs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "på återseende"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tack och hej leverpastej"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trevlig helg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sug och svälj, trevlig helg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trevlig resa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trevligt veckoslut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vi hörs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vi ses"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vi syns"
    }
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        {
          "_dis": "54 11 16 20",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Greetings",
          "orig": "sv:Greetings",
          "parents": [
            "Social acts",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I said hi to your brother at the super market yesterday.",
          "text": "Jag sa hej till din bror i mataffären igår.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "hi, hello"
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          "hello",
          "hello"
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        {
          "english": "See ya, bye.",
          "text": "Vi syns, hej.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Bye bye.",
          "text": "Hej hej.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bye"
      ],
      "id": "en-hej-sv-intj-tJ9CWn4f",
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          "bye",
          "bye"
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        "(less common) bye"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hej då"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "\"Hey how it (stuff, like a party) goes!\"",
          "text": "Hej vad det går!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Summer times, hey, hey, summer times. Give me your hunger, give me your hand. Give me everything that you want and everything that you can. Summer times, hey, hey, summer times. Lips against lips, that take me ashore. That give summer times to each other.",
          "ref": "1982, Gyllene Tider (lyrics and music), “Sommartider [Summer times]”",
          "text": "Sommartider, hej, hej, sommartider. Ge mig din hunger, ge mig din hand. Ge mig allt du vill och allt du kan. Sommartider, hej, hej, sommartider. Läppar mot läppar som tar mig i land. Som ger sommartider till varann.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "An expression of intensity (in some expressions); hey"
      ],
      "id": "en-hej-sv-intj-W9u8~rSv",
      "links": [
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          "hey",
          "hey#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 8 29 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Hej och hå\nHey ho",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A filler, in some expressions; hey"
      ],
      "id": "en-hej-sv-intj-V22Wvv39",
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛjː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛj"
    },
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      "audio": "Sv-hej.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Sv-hej.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj",
    "Rhymes:Swedish/ɛj/1 syllable",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Swedish interjections",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Swedish terms with audio links",
    "sv:Greetings"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hej kom och hjälp mig"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hei.",
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        "2": "interjection"
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "intj",
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      "english": "to greet",
      "word": "hälsa"
    },
    {
      "word": "hälsning"
    },
    {
      "word": "hälsningsfras"
    },
    {
      "word": "med vänliga hälsningar"
    },
    {
      "word": "ey"
    },
    {
      "word": "god morgon"
    },
    {
      "word": "god middag"
    },
    {
      "word": "god eftermiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "goddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "god afton"
    },
    {
      "word": "god kväll"
    },
    {
      "word": "hallå"
    },
    {
      "word": "hallå där"
    },
    {
      "word": "halloj"
    },
    {
      "word": "hej hopp"
    },
    {
      "word": "hej hopp, gummisnopp"
    },
    {
      "word": "hej på dig"
    },
    {
      "word": "hejsan"
    },
    {
      "word": "hejsan svejsan"
    },
    {
      "word": "hejsan hoppsan"
    },
    {
      "word": "morsning"
    },
    {
      "word": "morsning korsning"
    },
    {
      "word": "mors"
    },
    {
      "word": "sho"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjabba"
    },
    {
      "word": "tja"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjena"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjenare"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjenamors"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjenis penis"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjena mittbena"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjenixen"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjosan"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjoflöjt"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjohopp"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjolahopp"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjo"
    },
    {
      "word": "var hälsad"
    },
    {
      "word": "adjö"
    },
    {
      "word": "farväl"
    },
    {
      "word": "god natt"
    },
    {
      "word": "gonatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha det"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha det bra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha det gott"
    },
    {
      "word": "ha det gött"
    },
    {
      "word": "hej då"
    },
    {
      "word": "hej svejs"
    },
    {
      "word": "på återseende"
    },
    {
      "word": "tack och hej leverpastej"
    },
    {
      "word": "trevlig helg"
    },
    {
      "word": "sug och svälj, trevlig helg"
    },
    {
      "word": "trevlig resa"
    },
    {
      "word": "trevligt veckoslut"
    },
    {
      "word": "vi hörs"
    },
    {
      "word": "vi ses"
    },
    {
      "word": "vi syns"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I said hi to your brother at the super market yesterday.",
          "text": "Jag sa hej till din bror i mataffären igår.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hi, hello"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hi",
          "hi"
        ],
        [
          "hello",
          "hello"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "See ya, bye.",
          "text": "Vi syns, hej.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Bye bye.",
          "text": "Hej hej.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bye"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bye",
          "bye"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(less common) bye"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hej då"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with quotations",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "\"Hey how it (stuff, like a party) goes!\"",
          "text": "Hej vad det går!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Summer times, hey, hey, summer times. Give me your hunger, give me your hand. Give me everything that you want and everything that you can. Summer times, hey, hey, summer times. Lips against lips, that take me ashore. That give summer times to each other.",
          "ref": "1982, Gyllene Tider (lyrics and music), “Sommartider [Summer times]”",
          "text": "Sommartider, hej, hej, sommartider. Ge mig din hunger, ge mig din hand. Ge mig allt du vill och allt du kan. Sommartider, hej, hej, sommartider. Läppar mot läppar som tar mig i land. Som ger sommartider till varann.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An expression of intensity (in some expressions); hey"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Hej och hå\nHey ho",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A filler, in some expressions; hey"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛjː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛj"
    },
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      "audio": "Sv-hej.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1f/Sv-hej.ogg/Sv-hej.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Sv-hej.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
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  "word": "hej"
}

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