This is the 5517th most frequent French word.
boris
"Boris" is not a standard French word; it is typically a proper noun, used as a name.
Here, 'Boris' is a proper noun referring to a specific person's name.
Boris est le nom de mon ami.
Boris is the name of my friend.
In this sentence, 'Boris' is used as the addressee of an action, highlighting the interpersonal usage.
Je vais écrire une lettre à Boris.
I am going to write a letter to Boris.
Here, 'Boris' references a subject of discussion, emphasizing its use in a descriptive or commentary context.