Pronúncia: ʒá
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adverbi
- [sentit general: passat] already.
- ja ho he vist I’ve seen it already.
- ja són les nou? is it already nine o’clock?
- ja són les nou tocades it’s past nine already.
- ja al segle V as (long ago \ early) as the fifth century.
- ara ja no ve he no longer comes.
- [present, futur] again.
- ja torna a estar espatllat it’s broken again.
- ja és l’hora de plegar it’s time to finish work.
- ja ve l’autobús here’s the bus, the bus is coming now.
- ja no el tornaràs a veure you won’t see him anymore.
- ja en parlarem we’ll see.
- ja en parlarem un altre dia we’ll talk about it another day.
- ja vinc! I’m coming!
- ja ho sé! I know!
- ja s’ha acabat! it’s finished!, it’s all over!
- ja tornes a ser aquí? are you here again?
- ja t’arribarà, ja! your turn will come (don’t you worry)!
- ja que locució conjuntiva as, since.
- (ídem) now that, seeing that.
- ja sia que although. interjecció
- ja, ja! [assentiment] of course!, yes, yes!, I can see your point!
- (ídem) irònicament is that so!, really! conjunció
- ja per una cosa, ja per una altra now for one thing, now for another.