Мария

See also: Марія

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Маріа (Maria), from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), from Aramaic מרים (maryam); doublet of Ма́рья (Márʹja); cognate with English Mary.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈrʲijə]
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Proper noun

Мари́я • (Maríja) f anim (genitive Мари́и, nominative plural Мари́и, genitive plural Мари́й, relational adjective марии́нский)

  1. a female given name, Mariya, equivalent to English Maria or Mary
    Synonym: Марья (Marʹja)

Declension

Derived terms

  • (Diminutives:) Ма́ша (Máša), Мару́ся (Marúsja), Ма́ня (Mánja), Машу́ня (Mašúnja), Машу́ля (Mašúlja), Ма́ра (Mára), Му́ся (Músja), Му́ра (Múra)
  • (Endearing forms:) Ма́шенька (Mášenʹka), Мару́сенька (Marúsenʹka), Ма́нечка (Mánečka)
  • (Pejorative forms:) Ма́шка (Máška), Ма́нька (Mánʹka)

Descendants

Transliterations
  • English: Maria, Mariya
  • Estonian: Maria, Marija
  • Latvian: Marija
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