ja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- and conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- er intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
- plus prep Added to; with the addition of.
- so adv To a great or specified extent; very.
- wedge noun A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
Senses
ja is used for these senses in English:
- er (added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
- er (added to nouns, chiefly denoting occupations) A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
- AND (logic) Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator.
- and (now, colloquial, or, literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.
- and Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]
- plus (colloquial) With; having in addition.
- so In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
- so (informal) at all (negative clause).
and — full definition
- conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
- conj Used to link two clauses or sentences, often showing a sequence, result, or contrast.
er — full definition
- intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
- verb To hesitate in speech, making a sound like "er."