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Maritza
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English
Etymology 1
From en es Maritza, a diminutive of:
es María, from la Marīa, from grc Μαρίᾱ, from he מרים rebellion miryām; and
es Marta, from la Martha, from grc Μάρθα, from arc מרתא lady, mistress, ruler mārtā, female counterpart of arc מרא lord, master, ruler mārā.
Proper noun
en female
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
en Maritsa, from en bg Марица.
Proper noun
en Maritsa the river.
en 1925 Ernest Hemingway In Our Time II 23 The Maritza was running yellow almost up to the bridge.
en 1923, Treaty of Lausanne, art. 2: [T]he frontier of Turkey is laid down as follows [...] With Bulgaria: From the mouth of the River Rezvaya, to the River Maritza [...]: the southern frontier of Bulgaria as at present demarcated; [...]
en September 28, 1876 Eugene Schuyler Eugene Schuyler Productions and Trade of Philippopolis https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1876/pg_589 All this timber used formerly to be transported by rafts down the river Maritza to Adrianople and Enos, from where it was shipped for Greece and Smyrna.
Anagrams
en aaimrtz amitraz
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
es female Maritza