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ja

1 American  
[yah] / yɑ /

adverb

German.
  1. yes.


JA 2 American  
Or J.A.
  1. joint account.

  2. Joint Agent.

  3. Judge Advocate.

  4. Junior Achievement.


Ja. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. January.


JA 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: J/Abanking joint account

  2. Judge Advocate

  3. Jamaica (international car registration)

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ja 2 British  
/ jɑː /
  1. yes

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Etymology

Origin of ja

from Afrikaans

Example Sentences

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No. 2 receiver Ja’Kobi Lane could also declare for the NFL draft.

From Los Angeles Times

USC opened the game without its top two weapons in the passing game on the field, as Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane were held out of the first quarter for disciplinary reasons.

From Los Angeles Times

In an emotional statement read out by prosecutors, Lee's mother Choon Ja Lee said she regrets not taking her daughter to a counsellor, noting that Lee had "no will to live" after Jo died of cancer in November 2017.

From BBC

Choon Ja Lee wrote, according to New Zealand media reports.

From BBC

Lee's mother Choon Ja Lee said in a statement read to the court.

From Barron's