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ya

/jə/ /jɑ/ /ˈjɐ/

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pronoun

(object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.

Examples :

"Both of you should get ready now."

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pronoun

(reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.

Examples :

"Take care of yourselves on the trip. "

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pronoun

(object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)

Examples :

""Mom said she'll pick ya up after school today." "

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pronoun

(subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)

Examples :

"You are all supposed to do as I tell you."

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pronoun

(subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.)

Examples :

""Ya need to finish your homework before dinner, young man." "

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pronoun

(indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object).

Examples :

"Ya forgot to bring their homework to school today. "

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interjection

Examples :

"Context: Someone is asking if you're ready to go. Sentence: "Are you ready?" "Ya, let's go!" "

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adverb

Examples :

""Are you coming to the party tonight?" "Ya, I wouldn't miss it!" "

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interjection

Go. (Spoken to horses and cattle.)

Examples :

""Ya! Get along there, Bess, we need to get these cows back to the barn before dark." "

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noun

A letter of the Cyrillic alphabet: Я, я.

Examples :

"The teacher wrote the letter "ya" on the board. "

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