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What's the source or meaning Massi



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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 8:15 am
Hello, my great great grandmother had a name added Massi and I'm trying to find the source for it. TY
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dena613




 
 
    
 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 8:30 am
Never heard of it.
Is it a sefardi name?
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amother
Hyssop


 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 9:54 am
By your username I assume you are Persian?

So is this a Persian name?

(Or is it supposed to be read ‘shira z’, lol?)
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amother
Hibiscus


 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 10:09 am
What country is she from?
How is it spelled?
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amother
Mintgreen


 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 10:19 am
Related to Messody / Massouda?
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 2:30 pm
amother Hibiscus wrote:
What country is she from?
How is it spelled?

Zhytomer מעסי
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 2:32 pm
amother Hyssop wrote:
By your username I assume you are Persian?

So is this a Persian name?

(Or is it supposed to be read ‘shira z’, lol?)

I like Shiraz wine 😊, I'm not Persian
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 2:33 pm
dena613 wrote:
Never heard of it.
Is it a sefardi name?

Not they had a Yiddishe tounge
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amother
Snowflake


 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 2:46 pm
The only Massi I know is actuality Amaslui. I don’t know any other person with this name
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amother
Maple


 

Post Mon, Nov 06 2023, 3:00 pm
Shiraz wrote:
Zhytomer מעסי
If that's Yiddish it would be pronounced Messi.
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Nov 07 2023, 4:22 am
amother Maple wrote:
If that's Yiddish it would be pronounced Messi.

What would it mean in Yiddish?
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essie14




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Nov 07 2023, 4:26 am
I know several "mazzy"'s, nickname for Mazal. Could that be it?
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amother
Tiffanyblue


 

Post Tue, Nov 07 2023, 7:53 am
I wonder if it can be Mati short for Matel.
I know all sorts of nicknames for this including Maity.
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Persevere




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Nov 07 2023, 8:03 am
Maybe it is a nickname for Masha ?
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amother
Snow


 

Post Tue, Nov 07 2023, 8:04 am
amother Tiffanyblue wrote:
I wonder if it can be Mati short for Matel.
I know all sorts of nicknames for this including Maity.


I was thinking of matel as well
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Sat, Nov 11 2023, 12:48 pm
amother Maple wrote:
If that's Yiddish it would be pronounced Messi.
it is Yiddish, could also sound like mussi?
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amother
Tiffanyblue


 

Post Sat, Nov 11 2023, 5:43 pm
Shiraz wrote:
it is Yiddish, could also sound like mussi?

Musya is a very common name with nicknames like Mushki and Mussi.
Where was your grandmother from?
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amother
Mintgreen


 

Post Tue, Nov 14 2023, 1:40 am
I was looking in Kav Naki and found a name מעסיא so I guess it's a real name!
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Shiraz




 
 
    
 

Post Fri, Nov 24 2023, 7:19 am
Thank you everyone for the help. I have another name to decode.. it was from an other great great great grandmother last name. Ushber ??? Ty!!
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amother
Tiffanyblue


 

Post Fri, Nov 24 2023, 7:24 am
Shiraz wrote:
Thank you everyone for the help. I have another name to decode.. it was from an other great great great grandmother last name. Ushber ??? Ty!!

A last name? A surname is a surname. If that was it, so be it.
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