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janissary in Russian

janissary in Russian is яныча́р, янычар — janissary means a soldier of the elite Ottoman infantry corps, historically often of Balkan Christian origin and forcibly converted to Islam, whose corps was disbanded in 1826.

janissary in Russian

яныча́р
noun
Pronounced: yanychar
янычар
noun
Pronounced: yanychar

What does "janissary" mean?

  1. noun A soldier of the elite Ottoman infantry corps, historically often of Balkan Christian origin and forcibly converted to Islam, whose corps was disbanded in 1826.
    "The janissary corps served as the Ottoman sultan's elite infantry guard for centuries."
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janissary in a sentence

  • The janissary corps served as the Ottoman sultan's elite infantry guard for centuries.
  • The janissary corps was disbanded in 1826 after centuries of service.

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What is "janissary" in Russian?
"janissary" in Russian is яныча́р, янычар. janissary means: A soldier of the elite Ottoman infantry corps, historically often of Balkan Christian origin and forcibly converted to Islam, whose corps was disbanded in 1826.
How do you pronounce яныча́р?
"janissary" in Russian is яныча́р, pronounced "yanychar".
How do you use "janissary" in a sentence?
Example: "The janissary corps served as the Ottoman sultan's elite infantry guard for centuries." In Russian, "janissary" is яныча́р, янычар.
Are there other ways to say "janissary" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "janissary": яныча́р, янычар.
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