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BOLESŁAW

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Polish

Pronounced: baw-LE-swahf   [key]

Means "great glory" from the Slavic elements bole "large" and slav "glory". This was the name of kings of Poland, including Boleslaw the Brave, the first Polish king.
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