"ya" meaning in Malay

See ya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ja/, [jə] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: يا [Jawi]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch ja, from Middle Dutch ja, from Old Dutch *jā, from Proto-Germanic *ja. Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|nl|ja}} Dutch ja, {{der|ms|dum|ja}} Middle Dutch ja, {{der|ms|odt|*jā}} Old Dutch *jā, {{der|ms|gem-pro|*ja}} Proto-Germanic *ja Head templates: {{ms-interj|j=يا}} ya (Jawi spelling يا)
  1. grammatical interjection for confirmation Synonyms: kan
    Sense id: en-ya-ms-intj-FG4Y6ddw
  2. grammatical interjection for affirmation Synonyms: ha'ah
    Sense id: en-ya-ms-intj-JZc~dRcT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ja/, [jä] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: يا [Jawi], ya-ya [plural], yaku [first-person, informal, possessive], yamu [possessive, second-person], yanya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic يَا (yā, letter name). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|يَا|pos=letter name}} Arabic يَا (yā, letter name) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=يا}} ya (Jawi spelling يا, plural ya-ya, informal 1st possessive yaku, 2nd possessive yamu, 3rd possessive yanya)
  1. the 29th letter of the Arabic alphabet (ي)
    Sense id: en-ya-ms-noun-i33o49lU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Particle

IPA: /ja/, [jä] (note: Johor-Riau)
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic يَا (yā, “vocative particle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|يَا|t=vocative particle}} Arabic يَا (yā, “vocative particle”) Head templates: {{head|ms|particle}} ya
  1. Vocative particle (followed by name): Synonyms: wahai, hai
    Sense id: en-ya-ms-particle-t8KzrBRR Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay particles, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 12 1 28 59 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 18 2 23 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for ya meaning in Malay (3.8kB)

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          "english": "Oh, God!",
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          "text": "Ya, ini Patrick.",
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