Beria

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Mingrelian; especially when referring to Lavrentiy Beria, NKVD chief under Stalin's administration and one of the main architect of the Great Purge.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Берия (Berija), ultimately from Mingrelian ბერია (beria).

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