Yassa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The unpublished legal code attributed to Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire.
noun
  1. A spicy Senegalese dish of marinated meat poultry, fish, or lamb with onions, lemon, or mustard.

Word forms

Yassa

Etymology

Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag, “rule, statute”).

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