"vaya" meaning in Español

See vaya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈba.ʝa], [ˈba.ʃa], [ˈba.ʒa]
Rhymes: a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa Etymology: Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).
  1. Antepuesta a un sustantivo, intensifica las cualidades de dicho sustantivo.
    Sense id: es-vaya-es-adj-23SBAFJN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Interjection

IPA: [ˈba.ʝa], [ˈba.ʃa], [ˈba.ʒa]
Rhymes: a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa Etymology: Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).
  1. Indica sorpresa, admiración o disgusto.
    Sense id: es-vaya-es-intj-ZG1F2tdZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: [ˈba.ʝa], [ˈba.ʃa], [ˈba.ʒa]
Rhymes: a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa Etymology: Por analogía con haya, subjuntivo de haber.
  1. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse. Tags: form-of Form of: ir, irse
    Sense id: es-vaya-es-verb-xJFw-Mqa Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo
  2. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse. Tags: form-of Form of: ir, irse
    Sense id: es-vaya-es-verb-LjYhm3U0 Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo
  3. Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir. Form of: ir
    Sense id: es-vaya-es-verb-L4hdgUGO Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en imperativo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir.): váyase
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Interjecciones",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras formadas por lexicalización",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras llanas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "intj",
  "pos_title": "Interjección",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "¡Vaya, qué casa tan grande la que tienes!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indica sorpresa, admiración o disgusto."
      ],
      "id": "es-vaya-es-intj-ZG1F2tdZ",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}

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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras formadas por lexicalización",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras llanas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo exclamativo e indeclinable",
  "raw_tags": [
    "invariante"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "¡Vaya reloj que te has comprado!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Antepuesta a un sustantivo, intensifica las cualidades de dicho sustantivo."
      ],
      "id": "es-vaya-es-adj-23SBAFJN",
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}

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  "categories": [
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras llanas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Por analogía con haya, subjuntivo de haber.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forma verbal",
  "related": [
    {
      "note": "pronominal",
      "sense": "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "váyase"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        },
        {
          "word": "irse"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse."
      ],
      "id": "es-vaya-es-verb-xJFw-Mqa",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        },
        {
          "word": "irse"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse."
      ],
      "id": "es-vaya-es-verb-LjYhm3U0",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en imperativo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir."
      ],
      "id": "es-vaya-es-verb-L4hdgUGO",
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}
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  "categories": [
    "ES:Interjecciones",
    "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
    "ES:Palabras formadas por lexicalización",
    "ES:Palabras llanas",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
    "Español"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "intj",
  "pos_title": "Interjección",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "¡Vaya, qué casa tan grande la que tienes!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indica sorpresa, admiración o disgusto."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "ES:Adjetivos",
    "ES:Adjetivos exclamativos",
    "ES:Adjetivos indeclinables",
    "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
    "ES:Palabras formadas por lexicalización",
    "ES:Palabras llanas",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
    "Español"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Lexicalización de vaya, imperativo de ir (imperativo lexicalizado).",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo exclamativo e indeclinable",
  "raw_tags": [
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  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "¡Vaya reloj que te has comprado!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Antepuesta a un sustantivo, intensifica las cualidades de dicho sustantivo."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}

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  "categories": [
    "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
    "ES:Palabras llanas",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʃa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʒa",
    "ES:Rimas:a.ʝa",
    "Español"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Por analogía con haya, subjuntivo de haber.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "va-ya",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forma verbal",
  "related": [
    {
      "note": "pronominal",
      "sense": "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "váyase"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        },
        {
          "word": "irse"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        },
        {
          "word": "irse"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de ir o de irse."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en imperativo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "ir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de ir."
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "no sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "zheísta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "valla",
      "note": "yeísta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "vaya"
}

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