aya
sostantivoavverbioattestato nei dialoghi
Yes; yea; aye.
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Variante di ayahAlternative form of ayah.
avverbio
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arcaicoYes; yea; aye.
“The date is May 7, 1901, just before dawn. (COCK CROW offstage.) Aya, just about.”
“And for all her reading, her remarkable knowledge of English poetry and literature, she was never to lose certain countrified Yankee patterns of speech, saying 'Canady' for Canada, as an example, using 'set' for sit, or the old New England 'aya,' for yes.”
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- ayas