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Maaria
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Finnish
Etymology
A variant of fi Maria Mary. The (rural) municipality was named after its church, in turn after (Saint) Mary.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi female
fi 1840 Kanteletar:2:177 Anna maata, Maariainen anna maata, Maariainen,Kiesus, leppe'in levätä;niinkuin, Maaria, makasit,Kiesus, leppe'in lepäsit! -
fi 1974 w:fi:Maria Vaara Likaiset legendat Gummerus 9512009242 173 Tällä hetkellä minulla on tärkeätä asiaa Maarialle. Muistan taas, että nimissämme on vain yhden a:n ero. Mutta se ratkaisee paljon. On ihan eri asia olla Neitsyt-Maaria kuin neitsyt-Maria. Olen sen kipeästi tullut monta kertaa huomaamaan. I've got some important matters for Maaria. Again I'm reminded of just our names differ only by a single A, but tit matters so much. A Virgin Maaria is very different from a Virgin Maria. I've had to learn that the hard way many times.
A former municipality near Turku in SW Finland, now part of Turku.
Declension
Maari a
Derived terms
fi maar
fi compounds Kukka-Maaria Maarianhamina maarianheinä maariankala maariankämmekkä maarianohdake maarianverijuuri
Statistics
dvv_20250813 460 15028 611
References
Anagrams
fi aaaimr aimara
Greenlandic
Alternative forms
old orthography kl Mâria
Etymology
Borrowed from kl da Marie.
Proper noun
kl proper noun
kl female Danish
Related terms
kl Maalat
kl Maalia
kl Maaliaanna
kl Mari
References
Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, 978-87-990324-3-3
Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland
Ingrian
Etymology
Ultimately from izh grc Μαρία.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
izh proper noun
izh female Mary
izh Christianity Assumption of Mary feast on 28 August
Declension
ri ri
Derived terms
izh Maarianpyhä Punamaaria Maaro maariankoivu Maarianpäivä
References
303
izh Holidays