Márjá

See also: Marja and marja

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish Marja.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈmaːrːjaː/

Proper noun

Márjá

1. Mary (Biblical figure)
2. a female given name from Finnish, equivalent to English Mary

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland