Yasha

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Yasha

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Russian Я́ша (Jáša) or borrowed from Ukrainian Я́ша (Jáša).

proper noun

A diminutive Яша of the Russian/Ukrainian male given name Яков (Jákov)/Яків (Jákiv), equivalent to English Jake
Internet nickname for Yandex (calque, Russian slang)

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"Yasha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/yasha. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Yasha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/yasha

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"Yasha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/yasha.

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@misc{yasha_2026,
  title = {Yasha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yasha},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}