יא

See also: יאָ

Hebrew

Etymology

From Arabic يَا ().

Particle

יָא ()

  1. (colloquial) Used before pejoratives or slurs.
    יָא בֶּן כֶּלֶב!
    ben kélev
    You son of a bitch [literally of a dog]!

Yiddish

Adverb

יא (yo)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of יאָ (yo).
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