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Yasha (name) means a Russian diminutive of the male given name Yakov, roughly equivalent to the English name Jake. Example: “His grandfather called him Yasha as a child.”

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A Russian diminutive of the male given name Yakov, roughly equivalent to the English name Jake.
"His grandfather called him Yasha as a child."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Я́ша (Jáša), or alternatively from Ukrainian Я́ша (Jáša).

Origin: Russian

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What does “Yasha” mean?
The word “Yasha” means a Russian diminutive of the male given name Yakov, roughly equivalent to the English name Jake.
How do you use “Yasha” in a sentence?
Here is “Yasha” used in a sentence: “His grandfather called him Yasha as a child.”
What part of speech is “Yasha”?
“Yasha” is a name.
What is the meaning of Yasha?
"Yasha" (name) means a Russian diminutive of the male given name Yakov, roughly equivalent to the English name Jake.

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