boyar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.

name

/ˈbɔɪɑː/ /ˈbəʊjɑː/ /bəʊˈjɑː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boyar.wav

boyar boyars boiar boiarin boyard bolyard

From Russian боя́ре (bojáre), plural of боя́рин (bojárin).

barin

boyardom boyaress

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