ya
“ya” is a Turkish word. Its 11 meanings in English:
- Expression of surprise or confusion.
- aw (Used to express affection.)
- Expresses frustration.
- An expression used to indicate ratification of a statement that requires an approval or necessity.
- Used after inflected verbs in order to intensify the meaning.
- Provides the actual meaning of the sentence by stressing the latter sentence.
- vocative particle
- what if (used to introduce speculation about future)
- what about (used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered)
- above all, especially
- either … or
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