[Opinions] Re: Mara vs Amara
in reply to a message by Danno
I far prefer Mara. Not enough to use it myself, but it's got a good history, is less stereotyped than Mary or Miriam, and is calm and restrained.Amara may well mean pleasant things in Japan and Nigeria, but in Latin it means bitter, smelly and generally unpleasant. And that's what I think of first.
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Mara vs Amara  ·  Danno  ·  2/9/2017, 6:07 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Alda  ·  2/14/2017, 6:04 AM
yup. Mara for the win. thanks guys. nt  ·  Danno  ·  2/11/2017, 4:20 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Serafina Starstrider  ·  2/11/2017, 4:29 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Caprice  ·  2/10/2017, 1:03 PM
Definitely Mara. nt  ·  Eden  ·  2/10/2017, 10:45 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  mirfak  ·  2/10/2017, 9:56 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Nicholas  ·  2/10/2017, 7:31 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Perrine  ·  2/10/2017, 5:24 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Elena  ·  2/10/2017, 4:59 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Fiammetta  ·  2/10/2017, 12:51 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Anneza  ·  2/10/2017, 12:43 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Mareasi  ·  2/9/2017, 11:33 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  RDNZL  ·  2/9/2017, 9:34 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Myosotis  ·  2/9/2017, 9:16 PM
What would you pick despite meanings? (m)  ·  Danno  ·  2/9/2017, 7:57 PM
Re: What would you pick despite meanings? (m)  ·  Nicholas  ·  2/10/2017, 7:32 AM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Tassiegirl  ·  2/9/2017, 7:36 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Caralena Estelle  ·  2/9/2017, 7:02 PM
Re: Mara vs Amara  ·  Pink Princess  ·  2/9/2017, 7:01 PM