"يا" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

See يا in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ja/, [ja] Audio: LL-Q55633582 (ajp)-AdrianAbdulBaha-يا.wav Forms: ya [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian یا (yâ, “or”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ajp|fa|یا|t=or|tr=yâ}} Persian یا (yâ, “or”) Head templates: {{ajp-conjunction|head=يا|tr=ya}} يا • (ya)
  1. either ... or Synonyms: ولّا, أو
    Sense id: en-يا-ajp-conj--csSF6UA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Particle

IPA: /ja/, [ja] Audio: LL-Q55633582 (ajp)-AdrianAbdulBaha-يا.wav Forms: ya [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic يَا (yā). Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|يَا}} Arabic يَا (yā) Head templates: {{ajp-particle|tr=ya}} يا • (ya)
  1. vocative particle Tags: particle, vocative
    Sense id: en-يا-ajp-particle-BzaK42zn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle

Forms: يّا [canonical], yyā- [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic إِيَّا (ʔiyyā). Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|إِيَّا}} Arabic إِيَّا (ʔiyyā) Head templates: {{ajp-particle|head=يّا|tr=yyā-}} يّا • (yyā-)
  1. Alternative spelling of ايا (iyya-), especially after a vowel Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ايا (extra: (iyya-), especially after a vowel)
    Sense id: en-يا-ajp-particle-GUomGA5b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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