Contionary:tjen

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tjen

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Etymology

From Modern French chien, from Middle French chien, from Old French chien, from Latin canis, canem, from Proto-Italic *kō (accusative, *kwanem), Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn-i-, derived from *ḱwṓ (accusative *ḱwónm̥).

Pronunciation

(tjen) IPA: /ʃɜ̃/

Noun

tjen

  1. dog
    Jak vuar en tjen.
    I see a dog.


Inflection

Singular Plural
indefinite tjen tjenar
definite tjenen tjenarna

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