jawel.
an emphatic yes, to indicate strong agreement, or dissent in reply to a negative statement or question
Meaning & usage
an emphatic yes, to indicate strong agreement, or dissent in reply to a negative statement or question
"Jawel", zei ze, "ik denk wel dat dat juist is."
Je hebt je huiswerk niet gemaakt. — Jawel, ik heb mijn huiswerk wel gemaakt!
yessir
Where this word comes from
Univerbation of ja (“yes”) + wel (“well, indeed”). Compare German jawohl.
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