Màiri

See also: mairi and Mairi

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Mary

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaː(ɪ)ri/

Proper noun

Màiri

  1. A female given name, a Gaelic equivalent of Mary.

Usage notes
  • Both these words are translated into English as Mary, but Màiri is used as a given name, while Moire is reserved for the mother of Jesus Christ.

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
MàiriMhàiri
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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