tjabba

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Swedish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tja + ba, a colloquial pronunciation of bara. See also tjänare.

Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

tjabba

  1. (colloquial) A greeting.
    • 2016, Viveca Lärn, Eddie och Johanna:
      ”Tjabba Eddie!” sa han. Eddie blinkade och svalde. ”Tjabba Anders!” viskade han.
      ”Hi there Eddie!”, he said. Eddie blinked and swallowed. ”Hi there Anders!”, he whispered.

See also[edit]

  • hej (has a list of greetings and farewells)

References[edit]

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