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ja
[ yah ]
/ yɑ /
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adverb German.
yes.
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Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Other definitions for ja (2 of 3)
JA
or J.A.
joint account.
Joint Agent.
Judge Advocate.
Junior Achievement.
Other definitions for ja (3 of 3)
Ja.
abbreviation
January.
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How to use ja in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for ja (1 of 2)
ja
/ (jɑː) /
sentence substitute
Southern African yes
Word Origin for ja
from Afrikaans
British Dictionary definitions for ja (2 of 2)
JA
abbreviation for
Also: J/A banking joint account
Judge Advocate
Jamaica (international car registration)
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