naja

Particle
  1. well, well uhm
  2. so so
1.

well, well uhm

(Introductory particle that's often used when you're not entirely sure how you're going to phrase something or it's hard to explain or capture in words. But it can also express doubt.)
2.

so so

(With the right tone, it can be a way to express that something was "meh".)

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How many meanings does the German word 'naja' have?

naja has 2 distinct meanings: 1. well, well uhm, 2. so so.

What is 'naja' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'naja'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.