"ia" meaning in Welsh

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Particle

IPA: /ˈiː.a/, /ja/ Audio: Cy-ia.ogg
Rhymes: -iːa Etymology: From ie with the unstressed final vowel lowered from /ɛ/ to /a/, a feature of north-west Walian speech. Etymology templates: {{m|cy|ie}} ie Head templates: {{head|cy|particle}} ia
  1. (North Wales, colloquial) yes, aye Tags: North-Wales, colloquial Synonyms: ie
    Sense id: en-ia-cy-particle-m4-PF2I7
  2. (North Wales, colloquial) interrogative particle (used sentence-finally when a non-verbal element is fronted for emphasis) Tags: North-Wales, colloquial Synonyms: ife
    Sense id: en-ia-cy-particle-tobvE0eO Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Welsh particles Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Welsh particles: 16 84

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          "english": "Is he your dad? Yes, that’s him.",
          "text": "Fo ’di dy dad di? Ia, dyna fo.",
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