Etymology in the sources
Source-reportedClipping of Бори́с (Borís) + -я (-ja).
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: БоряCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Russian Wiktionary: БоряCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
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A given name in Russian and Ukrainian
Language contexts for this entry: Russian, Ukrainian
01 / Meaning & origin
Боря is a masculine given name documented in Russian and Ukrainian. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it.
Clipping of Бори́с (Borís) + -я (-ja).
These definitions describe particular language uses. They are separate from literal name meanings.
a diminutive, Borya, of the male given name Бори́с (Borís)
a diminutive, Borya, of the male given name Бори́с (Borýs)
02 / Across borders
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03 / By the numbers
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04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-20.
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