Yasha

YAH-sha'YA-sha'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Artistic

MEANING

God is salvation

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'Yeshua', meaning salvation or to save.

CULTURAL NOTES

It is often associated with religious and spiritual contexts within Hebrew-speaking communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Jewish communities, particularly in biblical contexts.

🇷🇺Russian
Soft

MEANING

Supplanter

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

A diminutive form of Yakov, the Russian form of Jacob.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used as a diminutive or affectionate form of Yakov in Russian-speaking regions.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Russia as a familiar or affectionate version of formal names.

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