英和和英

発音

• enPR: yā, IPA: /jeɪ/, SAMPA: /jeI/
• 韻: -eɪ
• 異形同音異義語: yay

副詞

yea (not comparable)

1. (archaic) yes
2. Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture)

   The pony was yea high.

同意語

• (yes): aye, yep, yes, yup

反意語

• nay
• no

間投詞

yea

1. (in some dialects of 米国用法 English, including Southern, Western, かつ African American Vernacular) yeah, right, yes
2. Common misspelling of yeah.

名詞

yea (複数形 yeas)

1. An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken
   • 2009 January 6, “Still Broken After All These Years”, New York Times:

     Recently senators could fax in their yeas or nays to the committee chairman.

アナグラム

• aye