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Swedish
Etymology
From tjenare + -is. The adjective is from the interjection.
Adjective
tjenis (not comparable)
- (colloquial) chummy (on friendly terms)
vara tjenis med chefen- be chummy with the boss
Vi är tjenis nu- We are chummy now
Interjection
tjenis
- (colloquial, now uncommon) hey, howdy (a colloquial greeting)
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