sajna

See also: ŝajna

Hungarian

Etymology

From the verb sajnál (“to pity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃɒjnɒ]
• Hyphenation: saj‧na
• Rhymes: -nɒ

Interjection

sajna

1. (archaic, colloquial) alas, unfortunately

   Synonym: sajnos

Further reading

• sajna in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Swedish

Verb

sajna (present sajnar, preterite sajnade, supine sajnat, imperative sajna)

1. (colloquial) Synonym of signa (“sign”)

   Hon sajnades av ett belgiskt skivbolag

   She was signed by a Belgian record company

Conjugation

Conjugation of sajna (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	sajna		sajnas
supine	sajnat		sajnats
imperative	sajna		—
imper. plural1	sajnen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	sajnar	sajnade	sajnas	sajnades
ind. plural1	sajna	sajnade	sajnas	sajnades
subjunctive2	sajne	sajnade	sajnes	sajnades
present participle		sajnande
past participle		sajnad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• sajna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)