مريم
Maryam
مريم is the Arabic way to say the female given name Maryam.
مريم is used as a female given name.
Meaning: a female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Maryam.
Did you know?
- While مريم is a common name across the Arab world, it is often used by Christians and Muslims alike, serving as a rare bridge of shared veneration between the two faiths.
- In some Arabic dialects, the name مريم is shortened to the affectionate nickname مريومة, which adds a diminutive suffix to express endearment.
- The Quran features an entire chapter, or Surah, named سورة مريم, which is one of the most beautiful and significant parts of the scripture.
Examples in context
- مريم ذات خلق.Maryam is a person of good manners.This sentence is useful for showing how to describe someone's character using مريم.Tatoeba #370759 by saeb, translation #370760 by saeb
- نعم، أنا أقصد مريم.Yes, I meant Maryam.
- شفتي مريم اليوم؟Have you seen Maryam today?
- هل مريم في البيت؟hal maryam fil bayt?Is Maryam at home?
- أنا أحب مريم.ana uḥibbu maryam.I love Maryam.
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Omar and Maryam are talking on the phone.
- عمر Omarيا مريم، هل أنتِ مشغولة؟ya maryam, hal anti mashghula?Maryam, are you busy?
- مريم Maryamلا، أنا لست مشغولة يا عمر.la, ana lastu mashghula ya 'umar.No, I am not busy, Omar.
- عمر Omarهل يمكننا التحدث الآن؟hal yumkinuna al-taḥadduth al-an?Can we talk now?
- مريم Maryamنعم، أنا أسمعك.na'am, ana asma'uka.Yes, I hear you.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
