Western Frisian
C2

tsjinje

Meaning

  1. serve.
  2. devote oneself to, pay tribute to.
  3. suitable, useful, beneficial (for); (to) fulfill a function; be a means or instrument to achieve something; to make happen.
  4. ought (to do), must. (rarely used, literary).
  5. be taken into consideration by the court.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɛ̃ː.jə/
Cognate with Dutch
Dutch
dienen
Cognate with German
German
dienen

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