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Gender Feminine
Scripts Μαριάμ(Ancient Greek) მარიამ(Georgian) Մարիամ(Armenian) مريم(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ma.ri.am/(Georgian) /mɑ.ɾi.ˈɑm/(Armenian) /ˈmar.jam/(Arabic)

Meaning & History

Form of Maria used in the Greek Old Testament. In the Greek New Testament both this spelling and Μαρία (Maria) are used. It is also the Georgian, Armenian and Malay form, as well as an alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam).