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やー・やあ【家】 : yaa | define meaning
yaa
Pronunciation: [jaː]
Definition
Noun
- House; home; dwelling
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese や【家】 ya "house"; and Yonaguni だー・だ daa ~ da.
Notes
Topical form: やーや【家や】 yaaya "house; home"
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 家 |
| Kana | やー やあ |
| Romanization | yaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [jaː] |
意味：いえ【家】
Categories:
家
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 31). やー・やあ【家】 : yaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/42/yaa/.