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ja

Pronunciation: [ʒa]

“ja” is a Catalan word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adverb

  1. already, (in negative sentences) any more
  2. now, immediately, at once
  3. confidence in the outcome
  4. affirmative concession or ponderance

In Catalan

  1. Des d’abans, en un moment anterior.
  2. tot seguit, immediatament
  3. Confiança en què allò s’esdevindrà.
  4. Concessió o ponderació afirmativa.
  5. Expressió de comprensió o assentiment d’allò que es diu.
  6. Introducció de diversos elements igualment vàlids.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin iam.

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