ба́рыня — meaning in English

English meaning

• boyar noun A member of the highest rank of nobility below royalty in medieval Russia and other Slavic and Balkan states.
• lady noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
• madam noun A polite, formal way to address a woman.

Senses

ба́рыня is used for these senses in English:

• boyar (historical) A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.
• lady A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
• madam A polite form of address for a woman or lady.

lady — full definition

1. noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
2. noun A British title of nobility for a woman, used before her name (as the wife of a lord or knight, or in her own right).

Related Russian words