Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic, dated)Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. A pizza? Yea, that works.

    Піца? Так, піде. — deniko

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  2. Yea, that's all it is.

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  3. Yea, I guess you can call that a supermarket.

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  4. Adam's sons are limbs of one body, yea, for they're created from the same clay.

  5. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

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Origin

From Middle English ye, ȝea, ya, ȝa, from Old English ġēa, iā (“yea, yes”), from Proto-Wes

From Middle English ye, ȝea, ya, ȝa, from Old English ġēa, iā (“yea, yes”), from Proto-West Germanic *jā.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
yea — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto