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wa

[ˈwa]

particle

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Meaning
  1. sentence-final confirmation particle; isn't it?
  2. sentence-final that indicates the speaker knows or should know what is being said
  3. right?
  4. This is a particle used at the end of a sentence to seek agreement or to remind the listener of information they should already know.
Examples

Bira moi rai, wa?

The rice is already finished, right?

Pronunciationˈwa

Part of speechparticle

Usage noteUsed as a tag question or a reminder.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.