Maryja

See also: Maryją

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Marīa. Doublet of Maria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈrɘ.ja/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘja
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ry‧ja

Proper noun

Maryja f

  1. (uncountable, biblical, Christianity) Mary (mother of Jesus)
    Synonym: Maria
  2. (countable, archaic) a female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Aramaic], equivalent to English Mary

Declension

Further reading

  • Maryja in Polish dictionaries at PWN