ya
1[ yuh ]
/ yə /
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pronoun Informal.
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Origin of ya
1 First recorded in 1820–25; a phonetic spelling representing the pronunciation of you and your in continuous rapid speech
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Definition for ya (3 of 4)
YA
abbreviation
young adult.
Definition for ya (4 of 4)
yā
[ yah ]
/ yɑ /
noun
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Origin of yā
From Arabic
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