מריה
maria
מריה (maria) is the Hebrew form of the female given name Maria.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
maria
Did you know?
- In modern Israel, מריה is rarely a traditional Jewish name and is almost exclusively used by the Christian community or as a loan-name from European languages.
- While מריה is used for the name 'Maria', the biblical Hebrew equivalent of the same name is מרים ('Miriam').
- Because מריה is a foreign import, it does not have a traditional Hebrew 'root' like most Hebrew words, which are built from three-consonant bases.
Examples in context
- מריה סיננה את המים.Maria filtered the water.This sentence shows how to use מריה as a subject in a sentence about filtering water.Tatoeba #6014005 by fekundulo, translation #1205611 by AlanF_US
- מדוע מריה אמרה את זה?Why did Maria say that?This sentence shows how to use מריה in a question about something said.Tatoeba #1388116 by MrShoval, translation #1388102 by CN
- מריה הראתה לנו את ביתם.Maria showed us their home.This sentence shows how to use מריה in a sentence regarding showing a home.Tatoeba #1795082 by Eldad, translation #1794705 by CP
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Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a classmate.
- עגור Adiראית את מריה היום?Ra'it et Maria hayom?Did you see Maria today?
- נועם Noamלא, מריה לא הגיעה לשיעור.Lo, Maria lo higi'a la-shi'ur.No, Maria didn't come to class.
- עגור Adiאני אשלח הודעה למריה.Ani eshlach hoda'a le-Maria.I will send a message to Maria.
- נועם Noamזה רעיון טוב, עגור.Ze ra'ayon tov, Agur.That is a good idea, Agur.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.