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Borys

Borys proper noun: a male given name from Ukrainian. Alternative form of Boris.

Proper noun

Borys

  1. A male given name from Ukrainian. Alternative form of Boris.
  2. A surname.

Forms of Borys

alternative formBoris

Origin of Borys

From Ukrainian Бори́с (Borýs). Compare Belarusian Барыс (Barys), Russian Бори́с (Borís).

Questions about Borys

What does Borys mean?
Borys means a male given name from Ukrainian. Alternative form of Boris.
What part of speech is Borys?
Borys is a proper noun.

Words near Borys in the dictionary

  1. borylation
  2. borylations
  3. borylene
  4. borylenes
  5. boryls
  6. Borys
  7. Borysenko
  8. Borysenkos
  9. Boryslav
  10. Boryspil
  11. Borysthenes

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