Ya

from indonesia

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interjection
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From indonesia

Definition

A particle used to express agreement, affirmation, or confirmation of a statement.

Etymology

Derived from a Proto-Malayo-Polynesian root functioning as an affirmative particle. This word has been used consistently in classical and modern Malay to express agreement or emphasis in both oral and written communication.

Semantic Category

Fused Form