ja

¹

[ yah ]

adverb

, German.

1. yes.

JA

²

or J.A.

1. joint account.
2. Joint Agent.
3. Judge Advocate.
4. Junior Achievement.

Ja.

³

abbreviation for

1. January.

JA

¹

abbreviation for

1. AlsoJ/A banking joint account
2. Judge Advocate
3. Jamaica (international car registration)

ja

²

/ jɑː /

sentence substitute

1. yes

Word History and Origins

Origin of ja¹

from Afrikaans

Example Sentences

Ja’Marr Chase fired the opening shot, catching a four-yard touchdown pass on fourth down to punctuate an 11-play, 70-yard drive that chewed up 5 minutes, 2 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times

Ja’Marr Chase caught three touchdown passes.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the Grizzlies being without their starting backcourt, Ja Morant and Desmond Bane, Memphis cooked the Lakers’ defense in the kind of way that made strong performances in their last two games look like anomalies.

From Los Angeles Times

Whatever praise has been heaped upon Cincinnati’s Ja’Marr Chase, Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton has already heard — and seen — it firsthand.

From Los Angeles Times

“You got to respect Ja’Marr obviously and you got to put your attention on him, because wherever he’s at the field, he can make a play and change the game, but we are in the NFL, and everybody can change the game and make a play,” Chargers cornerback Cam Hart said.

From Los Angeles Times