یا

See also: يا‎ and ئا‎

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /jɒː/

(Dari): IPA^(key): /jɒː/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /jɒː/
- (Tehrani): IPA^(key): /jɒː/

(Tajik): IPA^(key): /jɔː/

Conjunction

Dari Persian	یا‎
Iranian Persian	یا‎
Tajiki Persian	ё (yo)

یا • (yâ)

or
امروز یا فردا می‌روید؟‎
Emruz yâ fardâ mi-ravid? (more literary)

امرو یا فردا می‌رین؟‎
Emru yâ fardâ mi-rin? (more colloquial)
Are you going today or tomorrow?

Descendants

Bashkir: йә (yä)
Hindi: या (yā)
Turkish: ya
Turkmen: ýa

Interjection

Dari Persian	یا‎
Iranian Persian	یا‎
Tajiki Persian	ё (yo)

یا • (yâ)

oh

Urdu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /yaː/

Etymology 1

From Persian ‎.

Conjunction

یا • (yā) (Hindi spelling या)

or

Etymology 2

From Arabic يا‎.

Interjection

oh!

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