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mariana

/mˌɛɹiˈænə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables
mar-i-ana
IPA
/mˌɛɹiˈænə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Latin [in turn from Aramaic] or from Hebrew; variant forms Marian, Maryana.

Etymology

Latinized form of Marian, ultimately from Mary or Mary + Ann. It is also the feminine form of Latin Mariānus, derivative of Marius, but these rather rare Roman names have been completely intertwined with Maria in the Christian era.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Marianas (plural)

Derived Forms

Marianan Marianas

Phrases

Mariana Islands Marianas Trench Mariana Trench Northern Mariana Islands Northern Marianas

Rhymes With

anna indiana louisiana montana hannah diana banana ghana lana savannah hanna nana

Questions

How do you pronounce mariana?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˌɛɹiˈænə/.
What does mariana mean?
A female given name from Latin [in turn from Aramaic] or from Hebrew; variant forms Marian, Maryana.
Where does mariana come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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