ya
Meaning: right?
Pronunciation: YAH
expressions
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Meaning
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right?
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yeah?
Usage: Tag question seeking agreement
Examples
"That was good, ya?"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "ya" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"ya" means "right?" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Tag question seeking agreement.
How do you pronounce "ya"?
"ya" is pronounced "YAH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "ya" in a sentence?
Example: "That was good, ya?"
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