tjene — meaning in English

English meaning

• make verb To create, produce, or build something.
• serve verb To provide help, food, or a service to someone.

Senses

tjene is used for these senses in English:

• make (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
• serve (transitive) To be a servant for; to work for, to be employed by. [from 13th c.]

make — full definition

1. verb To create, produce, or build something.
2. verb To cause someone or something to do or become a particular thing.
3. verb To earn or gain money.
4. verb To arrive at or reach a place, especially in time.
5. noun The brand or manufacturer of a product.

serve — full definition

1. verb To provide help, food, or a service to someone.
2. verb To be useful or suitable for a particular purpose.
3. verb To officially deliver a legal document to someone.
4. verb To hit the ball first to start play in tennis, volleyball, and similar sports.
5. noun The act of putting the ball in play at the start of a point in tennis or similar sports.

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