Yeah

Etymology
From ya:, ye:, from  gea:, from, from. Cognate with Dutch ja:, German ja:, Swedish ja:. Related to existing English terms yes: and yea:.

Pronunciation

 * , or

Adverb
yeah


 * 1)  yes

Translations
Note: Many languages have no equivalent of this word; in those cases, the translations given here are for yes.


 * Arabic: (Eastern Arabic), إية (Western Arabic)
 * Bosnian:
 * Catalan: sí
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 是啊, 對啊,  对啊, 啊
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi: हाँ (hā̃)
 * Hungarian: igen
 * Icelandic:
 * Interlingua: si
 * Italian: ,


 * Japanese:, ,  ,
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian: ja
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: ја
 * Roman: ja
 * Slovak: no
 * Slovene: ja
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: ừ (informal; does translate as "yeah"), ờ
 * Volapük: si
 * Welsh: iah (pronounced "ee-ah")

Synonyms

 * yep
 * yup
 * yea
 * yes
 * uh-huh
 * aye

Synonyms

 * (agreement): yep, yup, aye
 * (joy): hurrah, hurray, woohoo, yay, yippee

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Greek:


 * Japanese: うん
 * Portuguese: é!, isso aí!

Interjection
yeah


 * 1) Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.
 * Yeah! We did it!''

Derived terms

 * yeah right

Translations

 * Finnish:


 * Japanese: やった (yatta)

Anagrams

 * heya

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