יאָ

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Yiddish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German ja, from Old High German ja, jā (yes), from Proto-Germanic *ja (yes), from Proto-Indo-European *yē (already).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

יאָ (yo)

  1. yes
  2. emphatic particle
    איך קען יאָ קאָכן
    ikh ken yo kokhn
    I can cook, I can too cook.

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