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  ja

  adverb

  yes.
• JA
  JA

  joint account.
• Ja.
  Ja.

  abbreviation

  January.

ja

¹ American  

[yah] / jɑ /

adverb

German.

1. yes.

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JA ² American  

Or J.A.

1. joint account.

2. Joint Agent.

3. Judge Advocate.

4. Junior Achievement.

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Ja. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. January.

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JA ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Also: J/A. banking 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

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Example Sentences

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ja JA Ja.

If you're experiencing a sense of de ja vu at this point, that's because I told Thomas's story in 2021.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2023

Do you ask your friends "are you going to Gamescom?" only for five children to pipe up with a querying "ja?"

From The Verge ● Aug. 17, 2016

But, ja, German is a plus on this year’s American World Cup team.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2014

But, ja, German is a plus on this year's American World Cup team.

From US News ● Jun. 14, 2014

“Ja, ja, ja. Big bestseller. You need help with der Bible, I am at your service.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

The analyst reduces his module shipment estimates for both producers and cuts his 2028-2030 net profit projections by 12%-13% for LONGi and by 18%-33% for JA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

JA: And that created a problem because the BJS don’t have the authority to collect statistics that are specifically used to enforce laws.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2024

Tedder won 39% in the primary, while state Rep. JA Moore received 15%..

From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2023

European sports had gained popularity among Indian women as part of a broader movement for emancipation, Boria Majumdar and JA Mangan write in their book Sport in South Asian Society.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023

But if you will still think of such a wretch as that Lovelace, never expect either friend or brother in JA.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 by Samuel Richardson

Anent his being Earle of Bothwel Buchanan causes some doubt, because in K. Ja. the 3ds dayes, at pag.

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Lord John Lauder Fountainhall

K. Ja. gave order to cut it doune.

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Lord John Lauder Fountainhall

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