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Vocabulary Entry
wa
|noun • verb • interjection
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N
noun
An expression of greeting or farewell, or a term for a state of disagreement or disbelief.
Example Sentences
"I waved my hand in a friendly wa to say goodbye."
"She shrugged in a wa when she didn't understand the question."
"The teacher's voice carried a disapproving wa when reviewing the answers."
V
verb
To convey disbelief or disagreement with a statement.
Example Sentences
"He always wa whenever I try to convince him about my ideas."
"I couldn't help but wa when she told me the news."
"They wa loudly at the suggestion of the new rules."
I
interjection
A short expression used to get someone's attention or indicate thought.
Example Sentences
"Wa, did you hear what happened yesterday?"
"I was lost in thought, and then wa, I remembered."
"Wa, that's an interesting perspective!"