Marta
[ˈmɑːrtə]Meaning
form of Martha used in various languages
Background Story
Marta is a form of Martha used in Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Danish, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Maltese and Medieval English. It derives from the Aramaic name mârtâ, which translates as "the lady". Its variants include Martha and Marfa, its diminutive is Martita, and Márta and Märta are spelled the same way. The similar-looking Swedish name Märta is a different name, derived from the Greek Margaret and meaning "pearl".
Temperament
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