Russian language Essentials: Giving affirmative answer
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Giving affirmative answer / Утвердительный ответ
да — yes
To answer affirmatively to the questions "Is this something?" or "Is it something?", you may reply simply да (yes) or give a full answer Да, это something (Yes, it is something).
Э́то кенгуру́? – Да, э́то кенгуру́.
Is it a kangaroo? — Yes, this is a kangaroo.
Э́то зе́бра? – Да, э́то зе́бра.
Is it a zebra? – Yes, it is a zebra.