מרים
Appearance
Aramaic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]מרים • (maryám)
- Miriam, Mary (biblical figures)
- a female given name
Descendants
[edit]- → Classical Syriac: ܡܪܝܡ (maryam)
- → Arabic: مريم (maryam) (see there for further descendants)
- → Ancient Greek: Μαρία (María), Μαριᾱ́μ (Mariā́m) (see there for further descendants)
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. Proposals include derivation from the root מ־ר־ר (m-r-r, “to be bitter”), or from the root מ־ר־י (m-r-y, “to mutiny, rebellion, disobedience”), or from Egyptian mry (“beloved”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /miʁˈjam/
Audio (Modern Israeli Hebrew): (file) - Rhymes: -am
- Hyphenation: מִרְ‧יָם
Proper noun
[edit]מִרְיָם • (miryám) f
- a female given name, Miriam
Descendants
[edit]- → Aramaic: מרים (maryám)
- → Czech: Miriam
- → Danish: Mirjam, Miriam
- → Dutch: Mirjam, Miriam
- → English: Miriam
- → Estonian: Mirjam
- → Faroese: Miriam
- → Finnish: Mirjami
- → French: Myriam, Miryam
- → German: Miriam, Mirjam
- → Hawaiian: Miriama, Miliama
- → Norwegian: Mirjam, Miriam
- → Portuguese: Miriam, Miriã
- → Slovene: Mirjam
- → Slovak: Miriam
- → Spanish: Miriam
- → Swedish: Mirjam, Miriam
- → Turkish: Meryem
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- Aramaic given names
- Aramaic female given names
- arc:Biblical characters
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- Hebrew terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hebrew terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hebrew/am
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- Hebrew proper nouns
- Hebrew feminine nouns
- Hebrew given names
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- he:Biblical characters