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Boy/GirlPronounced Russian /ˈsa.ʂə/; English /ˈsæʃ.ə/; English /ˈsɑː.ʃə/; French /sa.ʃa/Swedish language family

Sasha

Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.

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Sasha is a boy/girl name.

Pronunciation: Russian /ˈsa.ʂə/; English /ˈsæʃ.ə/; English /ˈsɑː.ʃə/; French /sa.ʃa/.

GenderBoy/Girl
PronunciationRussian /ˈsa.ʂə/; English /ˈsæʃ.ə/; English /ˈsɑː.ʃə/; French /sa.ʃa/
Language familySwedish

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Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.

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Usage: russian, ukrainian, english, french | Russian: Саша

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