Yas vs Yah - What's the difference?
yas | yah |
* {{quote-book, year=1862, author=Various, title=The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862, chapter=, edition=
, passage='Oh! yas , I smokes; but I durned sight d'ruther chaw.' }}
* {{quote-book, year=1904, author=O. Henry, title=Cabbages and Kings, chapter=, edition=
, passage="Yas', ' yas !" they cried, with broader grins and many nods. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=Horace Annesley Vachell, title=Bunch Grass, chapter=, edition=
, passage=It's nice, yas , and it's paid for. }}
(UK, India, South Africa) Yes.
As an interjection yas
is eye dialect of lang=en.As a pronoun yas
is eye dialect of lang=en.As an adverb yah is
yes.As a noun yah is
an upper-class person, especially a Sloane Ranger.As a proper noun Yah is
alternative form of Jah|lang=en.yas
English
Interjection
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Anagrams
* ----yah
English
Etymology 1
An alternative pronunciation, akin to yeah.Adverb
(-)- Yah , we did go along but it turned out the wedding was a load of nonsense.