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va
/ˈva/ interjection A1 (estimated)
1. right; isn't it, aren't we, can we, don't we etc. (used as a tag question would be in English)
| English | what, right, right |
|---|---|
| German | hä |
| French | non, hein, n'est-ce pas |
| Portuguese | certo |
| Czech | že |
| Italian | eh |
| Spanish | no, verdad, vale |
| Dutch | hè, hè, nietwaar |
| Latin | nonne |
2. what
| English | what |
|---|---|
| German | was |
| French | quoi, qu’est-ce que |
| Portuguese | que, o que |
| Czech | co |
| Italian | che, cosa, che cosa |
| Spanish | qué |
| Dutch | wat |
| Latin | quid |
3. expression of confusion or uncertainty
| English | uh |
|---|---|
| German | äh, äh |
| French | euh, euh |
| Portuguese | hã |
| Italian | uh, boh |
| Spanish | eh, eh |
| Dutch | hé |
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