יאָ
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See also: יא
Yiddish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- יא (yo)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German ja, from Old High German ja, jā (“yes”), from Proto-Germanic *ja (“yes”), from Proto-Indo-European *yē (“already”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]יאָ • (yo)
- yes
- emphatic particle
- איך קען יאָ קאָכן
- ikh ken yo kokhn
- I can cook, I can too cook.
Related terms
[edit]- אַיאָ? (ayo?)
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