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богаты́рь — meaning in English

Bogatyr

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English meaning

  • bogatyr noun A medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant.
  • knight noun In medieval Europe, an armoured warrior on horseback who served a lord, typically after training as a page and squire.

Senses

богаты́рь is used for these senses in English:

  • Bahatyr A village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1780 by Urums who had been forcibly relocated from the Crimean villages of Laki and Bağatır, for the latter of which the new settlement was named.
  • bogatyr (historical) A medieval heroic warrior in Kievan Rus, akin to the Western European knight-errant.
  • knight (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

knight — full definition

  1. noun In medieval Europe, an armoured warrior on horseback who served a lord, typically after training as a page and squire.
  2. noun In Britain, a man who has been honoured by the monarch for outstanding achievement and is entitled to use "Sir" before his name.
  3. noun A chess piece, usually shaped like a horse's head, that moves in an L-shape and can jump over other pieces.
  4. verb To formally confer a knighthood on someone.

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