"yaso" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Adverb

IPA: /jaso/
Etymology: From ya + so. Etymology templates: {{af|jam|ya|so}} ya + so Head templates: {{head|jam|adverb}} yaso, {{jam-adv}} yaso
  1. (emphatic) this place, right here Tags: emphatic Synonyms: ya so, ya-so Related terms: ya, deso
    Sense id: en-yaso-jam-adv-KFNvjJ8q Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for yaso meaning in Jamaican Creole (1.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "ya",
        "3": "so"
      },
      "expansion": "ya + so",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ya + so.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "yaso",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaso",
      "name": "jam-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I said to myself: \"I'm never going to get out of here!",
          "ref": "2023, Juona 2:6",
          "text": "Mi se tu miself se: \"Mi naa go eva get out a yaso!\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "this place, right here"
      ],
      "id": "en-yaso-jam-adv-KFNvjJ8q",
      "links": [
        [
          "right here",
          "right here"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(emphatic) this place, right here"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ya"
        },
        {
          "word": "deso"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ya so"
        },
        {
          "word": "ya-so"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "emphatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaso/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaso"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "ya",
        "3": "so"
      },
      "expansion": "ya + so",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ya + so.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "yaso",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaso",
      "name": "jam-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ya"
    },
    {
      "word": "deso"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole adverbs",
        "Jamaican Creole compound terms",
        "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
        "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I said to myself: \"I'm never going to get out of here!",
          "ref": "2023, Juona 2:6",
          "text": "Mi se tu miself se: \"Mi naa go eva get out a yaso!\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "this place, right here"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "right here",
          "right here"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(emphatic) this place, right here"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "emphatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jaso/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ya so"
    },
    {
      "word": "ya-so"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaso"
}

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