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Marah¹

  • /ˈmɑːɹə/

Rhymes with -ɑːɹə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic مَرَح (maraḥ).

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Arabic, from Arabic, which means merriness, cheerfulness.

Marah²

  • /ˈmɑːɹə/

Rhymes with -ɑːɹə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew מָרָה.

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Hebrew, from Hebrew which means bitterness. Biblical variant: Mara.

marah³

noun marahs

  1. India, historical A gratuity in the form of deductions from the gross produce of cultivated lands, granted to a mirasidar.

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name female given name from Hebrew

עבריתמרה

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@misc{marah_2026,
  title = {marah},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marah},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}