Yala
[jɑːlɑː]Meaning
recorded as a given name in Muslim and Aymara use
Background Story
Yala is recorded as a given name in Muslim use, where it is masculine, and in Aymara use, where it is feminine and masculine. These are user-submitted records, which give the name's use and gender but no meaning or origin.
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