"ja" meaning in Esperanto

See ja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ja]
Etymology: Borrowed from German ja. Compare Polish jo, Yiddish יאָ (yo), English yea. Related to jes. Etymology templates: {{bor|eo|de|ja}} German ja, {{cog|pl|jo}} Polish jo, {{cog|yi|יאָ}} Yiddish יאָ (yo), {{cog|en|yea}} English yea, {{m|eo|jes}} jes Head templates: {{head|eo|adverb}} ja
  1. indeed Related terms: do (english: therefore, indeed, so), ekzakte (english: exactly), fakte (english: factually), ĝuste (english: just, right, exactly), jese (english: yes, exactly), reale (english: really, actually), vere (english: truly)

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      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "ja"
      },
      "expansion": "German ja",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "jo"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish jo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "יאָ"
      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish יאָ (yo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yea"
      },
      "expansion": "English yea",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "jes"
      },
      "expansion": "jes",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German ja. Compare Polish jo, Yiddish יאָ (yo), English yea. Related to jes.",
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  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "english": "But the good Soviet times will never return, because they never existed.\n(literally, “But the good Soviet time will never come back. It indeed never existed.”)",
          "ref": "2015, Kalle Kniivilä, “Sopiro al Sovetio [Yearning for the Soviet Union]”, in Krimeo estas nia [Crimea is ours]",
          "text": "Sed la bona soveta tempo neniam revenos. Ĝi ja neniam ekzistis.",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "therefore, indeed, so",
          "word": "do"
        },
        {
          "english": "exactly",
          "word": "ekzakte"
        },
        {
          "english": "factually",
          "word": "fakte"
        },
        {
          "english": "just, right, exactly",
          "word": "ĝuste"
        },
        {
          "english": "yes, exactly",
          "word": "jese"
        },
        {
          "english": "really, actually",
          "word": "reale"
        },
        {
          "english": "truly",
          "word": "vere"
        }
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      },
      "expansion": "Yiddish יאָ (yo)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "English yea",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "jes"
      },
      "expansion": "jes",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
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      "name": "head"
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    {
      "english": "therefore, indeed, so",
      "word": "do"
    },
    {
      "english": "exactly",
      "word": "ekzakte"
    },
    {
      "english": "factually",
      "word": "fakte"
    },
    {
      "english": "just, right, exactly",
      "word": "ĝuste"
    },
    {
      "english": "yes, exactly",
      "word": "jese"
    },
    {
      "english": "really, actually",
      "word": "reale"
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      "english": "truly",
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        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto terms borrowed from German",
        "Esperanto terms derived from German",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with audio links",
        "Esperanto terms with quotations",
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        {
          "english": "But the good Soviet times will never return, because they never existed.\n(literally, “But the good Soviet time will never come back. It indeed never existed.”)",
          "ref": "2015, Kalle Kniivilä, “Sopiro al Sovetio [Yearning for the Soviet Union]”, in Krimeo estas nia [Crimea is ours]",
          "text": "Sed la bona soveta tempo neniam revenos. Ĝi ja neniam ekzistis.",
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        }
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          "indeed"
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    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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