murza

/ˈmərzə/

Definitions

1. noun

A noble title or rank in the Turkic and Mongolian empires.

“The murza was a high-ranking official in the Golden Horde.”

2. noun

A noble or aristocratic rank in certain Slavic cultures.

“The murza family was known for their wealth and influence in medieval Russia.”

Synonyms

  • aristocrat
  • noble

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • peasant