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tjusa.

to charm (so as to (try to) make enchanted, romantically or otherwise)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/²ɕʉːsa/
  1. to charm (so as to (try to) make enchanted, romantically or otherwise)

    tjusa damer
  2. to charm (so as to (try to) make enchanted, romantically or otherwise) to enchant

    tjusa publiken
  3. to charm (so as to (try to) make enchanted, romantically or otherwise) to beguile (when in a deceptive way)

  4. to bewitch

Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish kiusa, from Old Norse kjósa, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (“to taste, choose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwseti, from *ǵews- (“to taste, try”). Cognate to English choose. The spelling is unetymological and was changed in the 17th century. A modern spelling kjusa would otherwise be expected.

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