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Boris
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boris Bóris boříš bōris boŗīs
English
Etymology
en :bor ru:Бори́с + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɒɹɪs/ RP
en /ˈbɔɹɪs/ GenAm
en /ˈbɑɹɪs/ NYC,Philadelphia
en En-au-Boris.ogg AU
en ɒɹɪs 2
Proper noun
es
en male Slavic languages.
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2019–2022)
2000 January, Frank McCourt (interviewee), Morning Edition, National Public Radio
It's not like a Russian novel, where you read nine hundred forty-three pages and then finally Boris the peasant decides to commit suicide, and you wish he’d done it on page four. It’s not like that at all.
en Aaron Katersky; Soo Rin Kim; Laura Romero Federal prosecutors looking into Bannon-backed cryptocurrency $FJB, say sources ABC News (United States) ABC News https://abcnews.com/US/federal-prosecutors-bannon-backed-cryptocurrency-fjb-sources/story?id=97863276 2023-03-14 A cryptocurrency linked to former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon and Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn has caught the attention of federal prosecutors in New York, who have started looking into it, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20260302073430/https://abcnews.com/US/federal-prosecutors-bannon-backed-cryptocurrency-fjb-sources/story?id=97863276
en slang A person of Russian descent.
en Ivan
Derived terms
en Boris bike Boris bounce Boris bus Borisian Borisism Borismania Boriswave Bozza
Translations
male given name
Arabic: ar بُورِيس m burīs
Armenian: hy Բորիս
Belarusian: be Бары́с m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 鮑里斯 Bàolǐsī
Czech: cs Boris
French: fr Boris
Georgian: ka ბორის
Hungarian: hu Borisz
Japanese: ja ボリス Borisu
Kazakh: kk Борис
Korean: ko ^보리스
Kyrgyz: ky Борис
Latvian: lv Boriss m
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira بوریس boris
Polish: pl Borys m
Portuguese: pt Bóris m
Russian: ru Бори́с
Sami:
Skolt Sami: sms Bååʹres
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Бо̑рис m
Latin: sh Bȏris m
Slovak: sk Boris
Slovene: sl Boris
Spanish: es Boris m
Tajik: tg Борис
Ukrainian: uk Борис m
Yakut: sah Борис, sah Барыыс
Yiddish: yi בּאָריס
Further reading
Boris (given name) Boris
Anagrams
en biors Biros biros
en Individuals
Azerbaijani
Борис بوریس
Proper noun
az ru male given name Бори́с
az Diplomatiya aləmi. 6 2004 Azərbaycan Respublikasının Xarici İşlər Nazirliyinin Jurnalın Baku http://anl.az/el/Kitab/254453.pdf Azərbaycan Prezidenti İlham Əliyev ilə Rusiya Dövlət Dumasının sədri Boris Qrızlov arasında keçirilən görüşdə Azərbaycan-Rusiya əlaqələrinin genişləndirilməsi barədə, əməkdaşlığın möhkəmləndirilməsində hər iki ölkənin qanunverici orqanlarının rolu haqqında geniş fikir mübadiləsi aparıldı. During the meeting between President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Chairman of the Russian State Duma Boris Gryzlov, the sides exchanged views on expanding Azerbaijani-Russian relations and the role of the legislatures of the two countries in strengthening cooperation. 47 Archived copy 20 July 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20210121142611/http://www.anl.az/el/Kitab/254453.pdf 21 January 2021
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an Borisův
cs male
Declension
m.an.soft
German
Etymology
de :bor ru:Бори́с 1
Pronunciation
de /ˈbɔʁɪs/ /ˈboːʁɪs/
de De-Boris.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) /oː/
Proper noun
m,':-[with an article]
de male
de Boris Becker famous tennis player
Hungarian
hu:
Etymology
is proper noun hu Borbála.
Pronunciation
hu Bo ris
hu iʃ 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu female Borbála
hu female
Declension
Boriso o -Boris ai
Derived terms
hu Boriska
Italian
Etymology
it ru Бори́с.
Pronunciation
Bòris
Proper noun
m
it male
Anagrams
it biors Borsi sobri sorbì
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
sh /bôːris/
sh Bo ris
Proper noun
Bȏris m-an
sh male
Declension
Boris Borisa Borisu Borisa Borise Borisu Borisom
Slovak
Etymology
sk :der ru:Бори́с + 1
Pronunciation
sk /ˈbɔris/
Proper noun
m-pr
sk male
Declension
m-pr name
Derived terms
sk Boro
sk Borisko
Further reading