Μαρία
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Μαριᾱ́μ (Mariā́m)
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic מרים (maryam).
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /maˈri.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /maˈri.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /maˈri.a/
Proper noun
Μᾰρῐ́ᾱ • (Maríā) f (genitive Μᾰρῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Descendants
- Greek: Μαρία (María)
- → Georgian: მარიამ (mariam)
- → Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌰 (maria)
- → Hawaiian: Maria
- → Latin: Maria (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Armenian: Մարիամ (Mariam)
- Armenian: Մարիամ (Mariam)
- → Old Church Slavonic: Маріа (Maria)
References
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3137 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Proper noun
Μαρία • (María) f (plural María)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Mary or Maria
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