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What does Yassa mean?

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Proper noun
  1. The unpublished legal code attributed to Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire.
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He proclaimed a new law of the empire, Ikh Zasag or Yassa, and codified everything related to the everyday life and political affairs of the nomads at the time.
This inheritance system was mandated by law codes such as the Yassa, created by Genghis Khan.
Refuel with yassa, a mixture of meat, onions, and spices, and mafe, a peanut sauce served over rice, prepared by local Wolof, Serra, Dioula, and Peul ethnic groups.
Under Yassa, chiefs and generals were selected based on merit.
During the fighting at Umm Qataf, Colonel Yassa was badly wounded and replaced by Colonel Saadedden Mutawally.

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