yay

• Interjection exprimant la joie, l'enthousiasme, l'allégresse ou l'approbation.

An exclamation used to express joy, excitement, triumph, or enthusiastic approval in response to positive news, events, or achievements.

1. Expression of joy or celebrationA1informal

   Used to express happiness, excitement, or triumph when something good happens or is announced.

   Youpi

   • Yay! We finally passed the exam!
   • The concert starts in an hour. Yay!
   • Yay, it's the weekend!

2. Expression of enthusiastic approvalA2informal

   Used to show strong support, agreement, or encouragement for an idea, plan, or someone's achievement.

   Cri d'enthousiasme et d'approbation

   • Yay for the new policy!
   • Three cheers for the team. Yay!
   • She got the promotion! Yay!

• Substantif désignant une branche des langues taïques, famille linguistique parlée dans certaines parties de l'Asie du Sud-Est.

A noun referring to a branch of the Tai languages, a language family spoken in parts of Southeast Asia.

nom propre

1. A branch of the Tai languagesC2formal

   A subgroup of the Tai language family, spoken in parts of Southeast Asia.

   Yay (langue tai)

   • The Yay language is part of the larger Tai-Kadai family.
   • Linguists study the Yay branch to understand historical language shifts.
   • Some dialects within the Yay branch are mutually intelligible.