бонза
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 凡僧 (bonzō) or 坊主 (bōzu).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
бо́нза • (bónza) m anim (genitive бо́нзы, nominative plural бо́нзы, genitive plural бонз)
- (religion) bonze (a Buddhist priest in Japan or other Asian countries)
- (figuratively) a haughty high-ranking official; a self-important or pompous person; a bigwig
Declension edit
Declension of бо́нза (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a)