Yassa
[jæˈsɑː]Meaning
recorded as a feminine given name in Afro-American (Slavery-era) use
Background Story
Yassa is recorded, in a user-submitted entry, as a feminine given name in Afro-American (Slavery-era) use. The same word appears in Wikipedia as the name of the Yassa, the oral law code of the Mongols, but that is a separate word and not evidence about the name.

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