"yeh" meaning in English

See yeh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [jɛ], [jɛː], [jɛə]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} yeh
  1. (colloquial, informal) Alternative form of yeah; yes. Tags: alt-of, alternative, colloquial, informal Alternative form of: yeah (extra: yes)
    Sense id: en-yeh-en-intj-3XMKT0uD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

IPA: /jə/, [jɛ] [narrowly]
Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} yeh, {{en-pron}} yeh
  1. (dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of you. Tags: alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: you
    Sense id: en-yeh-en-pron-c-VI~vjw Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, English pronouns, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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