The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*qia exclamation (probably of affirmation or confirmation)

PAN qia exclamation (probably of affirmation or confirmation)

Form.
Bunun ia exclamation
WMP
Tboli kiaʔ expression of contempt or satisfaction at the punishment of another
Hiligaynon specifier distinguishing particle used before or after a deictic, noun, or pronoun chosen to be emphasized
Karo Batak ia exclamation of joyous surprise
Iban ia expressing surprise
Mongondow ia exclamation
Kayan iaʔ exclamation, "Isn't that so!"
Bare'e ia an exclamation of impatience used to spur on someone who is dawdling
Tae' ia that then, exactly that
Wolio ia yes
Sundanese hia spur someone on, encourage, incite
Old Javanese ia indeed, so, in fact, truly, right
Javanese ia yes; it is emphatically the case that; at end of predicate: enlivens predicate or invites agreement
Balinese ya an emphasizing particle, it is also used for yes
Sasak ia exactly because; that's it precisely!
CMP
Rembong ia exclamation: yes! come on!; exclamation or interjection to drive off a wild pig
Manggarai ia exclamation: come on!; yes, thank God (also said in irony)
Bimanese ia exclamation expressing agreement
Sika ia exclamation inviting confirmation by the hearer
Wetan īa yes, amen
OC
Puluwat yiiy interjection: oh, no! don't!
Lakalai ia mild affirmative indicating that one has understood something just said
Motu ia exclamation of dissent or disapproval
Rennellese ʔia exclamation: here! here it is! take it now!
Mota ie exclamation of self-satisfaction: I know that!
Samoan ia post-basic particle in the emphatic effect
Tongan ia particle of emphasis or rhythm