marit

See also: Marit, Märit, mărit, mãrit, and marît

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan marit, from Latin marītus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [məˈɾit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [maˈɾit]

• Audio (Catalonia):

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• Rhymes: -it

Noun

marit m (plural marits)

1. husband (spouse)

   Synonyms: espòs, home, cònjuge

   Antonyms: dona, esposa, muller, (figurative) costella

   Hypernym: cònjuge

Derived terms

• exmarit
• marit còmode

Further reading

• “marit”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “marit”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “marit” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “marit”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Finnish

Noun

marit

1. nominative plural of mari

Anagrams

• armit, mitra, rimat

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin marītus.

Noun

marit m (oblique plural maritz, nominative singular maritz, nominative plural marit)

1. husband

Descendants

• Occitan: marit

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “marītus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 6/1: Mabile–Mephitis, page 355

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English marriage.

Noun

marit

1. marriage

Verb

marit

1. get married, be married