Maryam

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْيَم (maryam) and Persian مریم (maryam). Doublet of Mary and Miriam.

Proper noun[edit]

Maryam

  1. A female given name from Arabic.
  2. (rare) A surname from Arabic.

Translations[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Malay Maryam, from Arabic مَرْيَم (maryam), from Aramaic מרים (maryam). Doublet of Maria.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmar.jam/
  • Rhymes: -jam
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧yam

Proper noun[edit]

Maryam

  1. a female given name, Mary, Maria, Marie, Miriam, Maryam
    1. Mary, mother of Jesus
    2. Miriam, sister of Moses and Aaron
    3. The 19th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Further reading[edit]

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مَرْيَم (maryam). Doublet of Mariam, Meriam, and Maria.

Proper noun[edit]

Maryam

  1. a female given name from Arabic: Mary, Miriam
    Synonyms: Mariam, Meriam, Maria
    1. Mary, mother of Jesus
    2. Miriam, sister of Moses and Aaron
    3. The 19th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

References[edit]

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “مريم maryam”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 646
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “Maryam”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 110
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