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Swedish
Etymology
hej + -a.
Pronunciation
Verb
heja (present hejar, preterite hejade, supine hejat, imperative heja)
- (transitively with på) to greet by saying "hej"
- (transitively with på) to cheer on (someone/something – can also mean "root for," like in English)
- (transitively with på) to root for (someone/something)
- Synonym: hålla på
Jag hejar på Manchester United- I root for Manchester United
Vilket lag hejar du på?- Which team are you rooting for?
Conjugation
Conjugation of heja (weak)
Derived terms
Interjection
heja
- go! (as an expression of cheering on)
References