adv
JA
adv
1
Yes (used in imitation of German or Scandinavian speech, or as a dialect word in some English varieties).
""Coming to the party?" "Ja, of course.""
How to Use JA
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn informal way of saying "yes", borrowed from German/Dutch/Scandinavian languages.
When to use it
Used casually in English, often half-jokingly or to imitate a German or Nordic accent.
Word Forms
jas plural, ja plural
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"Coming to the party?" "_____, of course."