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Meaning of "boyar" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOYAR

From Old Russian boyarin, from Old Slavonic boljarinǔ, probably from Old Turkic boila a title.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOYAR

boyar  [ˈbəʊjɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOYAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boyar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOYAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

boyar

Boyar

A boyar, or bolyar (Bulgarian: боляр or болярин; Ukrainian: буй or боярин; Russian: боя́рин, tr. boyarin, IPA: ; Romanian: boier, IPA: ( listen); Greek: βογιάρος), was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Bulgarian, Moscovian, Kievan Rus'ian, Wallachian, and Moldavian aristocracies, second only to the ruling princes (in Bulgaria, tsars), from the 10th century to the 17th century. The rank has lived on as a surname in Russia and Romania, and also in Finland, where it is spelt Pajari.

Definition of boyar in the English dictionary

The definition of boyar in the dictionary is a member of an old order of Russian nobility, ranking immediately below the princes: abolished by Peter the Great.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOYAR


Ayodha
ɑːɪˈjəʊdjɑː
Ayodhya
ɑːɪˈjəʊdjɑː
chechia
ˈʃeɪʃjɑː
cholla
ˈtʃəʊljɑː
Ischia
ˈiːskjɑː
ja
jɑː
Konia
ˈkɔːnjɑː
Konya
ˈkɔːnjɑː
Magyar
ˈmæɡjɑː
Malatya
ˌmɑːlɑːˈtjɑː
Ningsia
ˈnɪŋˈʃjɑː
paillard
paɪˈjɑː
polynya
ˈpɒlənˌjɑː
pya
pjɑː
Ratushinskaya
ˌrætuːˈʃɪnskaɪjɑː
rufiyaa
ruːˈfiːjɑː
Vestmannaeyjar
ˌvɛstmænˈeɪjɑː
yah
jɑː
yar
jɑː
yarr
jɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOYAR

boy
boy band
boy racer
boy scout
Boy Scouts
boy soprano
boy wonder
boy-meets-girl
boy-meets-girl story
boyarism
boyau
Boyce
boychik
boycott
boycotter
Boyd
Boyd Orr
Boyer
boyf
boyfriend

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOYAR

Amritsar
appear
ar
avatar
bar
bear
calendar
car
clear
dear
dollar
ear
familiar
far
fear
gear
Gibraltar
guitar
Iyar
Iyyar

Synonyms and antonyms of boyar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boyar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOYAR

Find out the translation of boyar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boyar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boyar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

博伊尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boyardos
570 millions of speakers

English

boyar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

BOYAR
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بور)
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

боярин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boiardo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boyar
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boyard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boyar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bojar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボヤー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

BOYAR
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boyar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Boyar
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boyar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बायार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boyarlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boiardo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bojar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

боярин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boyar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bojaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boyar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boyar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boyar

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOYAR»

The term «boyar» is normally little used and occupies the 111.384 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOYAR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boyar» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boyar» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boyar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOYAR»

Discover the use of boyar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boyar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Social History of Ottoman Istanbul
Using a wealth of contemporary Ottoman sources, this book recreates the social history of Istanbul, a huge, cosmopolitan metropolis and imperial capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Ebru Boyar, Kate Fleet, 2010
2
Photo by Sammy Davis, Jr.
The release of this book will also coincide with the release of Burt Boyar's upcoming documentary, Sammy Speaks, created from his extensive archive of taped conversations with the star.
Burt Boyar, 2013
3
Doris Fein, quartz boyar
When she arrives in Paris transporting a coveted objet d'art for a secret government agency, Doris Fein finds herself caught up in a net of international intrigue.
T. Ernesto Bethancourt, 1980
4
A Boyar of the Terrible a Romance of the Court of Ivan the ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Frederick Whishaw, 2010
5
Why Me?
Why Me? is the self-portrait of one of the extraordinary men of our time, who became a figure of controversy because he dared to live his life not as a Negro but as a man.
Sammy Davis, Jr., Jane Boyar, Burt Boyar, 2013
6
Films to Go: 100 Memorable Movies for Travelers & Others
A savvy film critic and travel writer picks his 100 favorite films to inform and entertain you before and after your trip - or while you re traveling there."
Jay Boyar, 2006
7
Ottomans, Turks and the Balkans: Empire Lost, Relations Altered
Empire Lost, Relations Altered Ebru Boyar. Berkes, Niyazi, 'Unutulan Adam' offprint from Sosyoloji Konferansları, Kitap 14 (stanbul, 1976), pp. 194-205. Berkes, Niyazi, The Development of Secularism in Turkey (London, 1998). Berktay, Halil ...
Ebru Boyar, 2007
8
Hitler stopped by Franco
Here is the story - with all its intrigue and secret liaisons - of how General Francisco Franco denied to Adolf Hitler the strategy that would have won World War II for the fuhrer.
Jane Boyar, Burt Boyar, 2001
9
Latinas in the United States, set: A Historical Encyclopedia
Boyar, Monica was written shortly after her arrival in Key West and describes her last night in Cuba. Because many of her poems describe the pain and loneliness of exile, she has become a favorite of a new generation of Cuban exiles—those ...
Vicki L. Ruiz, Virginia Sánchez Korrol, 2006
10
Peter the Great
As opposed to the major domo and treasurer, the equerry (koniushii) was always a boyar and was equally important to both the prince's household and governing circles in general. Around 1500 the equerry usually came from the Cheliadnin ...
Paul Bushkovitch, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOYAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boyar is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP)'s director Philip Marineau Sold …
The New York-based fund Boyar Asset Management Inc. was also a big supporter of the Iowa-based company, with ownership of 52,770 ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
2
Wilton Bulletin Board
New this summer is Six Stories in Six Weeks with Susan Boyar, discussions of six short stories published in The New Yorker magazine. «Wilton Bulletin, Jul 15»
3
Creature Feature Wednesdays: Taking a chance with a 'Big Ass …
... Alex (Greg Grunberg, Heroes), and his security-guard sidekick, Jose (Lombardo Boyar, Murder in the First), to defeat the now Big Ass Spider! «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
4
Dog Day Afternoon deeply loves the America it critiques
When the bank manager, Mulvaney (Sully Boyar), is given the unexpected opportunity to exit the hostage situation, he stays, for reasons that ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
5
NSLL selects summer all-star baseball teams
... Cole Vowels, Wyatt Letizia, Luke Letizia, Zach Salinaro, Sean Farmer, James Hacynski, Casey Norton, Gabe Corriveau, and Colby Boyar. «Valley Breeze, Jul 15»
6
New Yorker Shorts: Six Stories in Six Weeks with Susan Boyar at the …
The Wilton Library will debut a new program this summer focused on current issues of The New Yorker. Susan Boyar, the Wilton Library ... «HamletHub, Jun 15»
7
Murder in the First Recap: My Suger Walls
... San Francisco Homicide Inspector Hildy Mulligan's (Kathleen Robertson) and Homicide Inspector Edgar Navarro (Lombardo Boyar) paid a ... «Movie News Guide, Jun 15»
8
St. Rose Of Lima Parish Carnival
6 to 7:30 p.m. at Mae Boyar Community Center, 130 N. Kanan Road, Oak Park. Learn public speaking skills and leadership. Guests welcome. «Moorpark Acorn, Jun 15»
9
Karen E. Kennedy, President & Founder, National Asset Services is …
an organization that helps people in Los Angeles pursue personal growth and change; Benefactor of Boyar High School in Jerusalem, founded ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
10
The Insider, Joseph Sweeney Unloaded 9042 Shares of Ameriprise …
... Ashfield Capital Partners Llc, Lyrical Asset Management Lp, Boyar Asset Management Inc., Nli International Inc, Dana Investment Advisors ... «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Boyar [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/boyar>. Apr 2024 ».
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