hejsan
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From earlier hejsa, borrowed from German heisa. The -n ending might have been added by analogy to words like jajamänsan, where -san is likely a contraction of "sa(de) han" (he said).
Interjection edit
hejsan
Usage notes edit
An informal greeting, and rarely used in texts.
See also edit
- hej (has a list of greetings and farewells)