ja

adverbnouncommon in dialogue

Yes.

adverb

1
informalYes.
Ja, he had been fooled and it was not pleasant for a man to go home and tell his wife that he been verneuked.

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans ja (“yes”), from Dutch ja (“yes”). More at yea.

noun

1
Synonym of Korean foot: a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 30.3 cm.

Etymology

From the Revised Romanization of Korean 자 (ja).

Forms

plural: jas

Izzy · A diminutive of the female given name Isabel, Isobel,…j · The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and…J · The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and…

ja · Yes.

JA · Young Alternative for Germany.jab · A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.Jace · A twentieth century diminutive of the male given name Jason.

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