"Ave Maria" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɑːveɪ̯ məˈɹiːə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Ave Maria.wav [US] Forms: Ave Marias [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Ave Maria, Ave Marie, Ave Mary(e), from Latin Avē Marīa. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Ave Maria}} Middle English Ave Maria, {{m|enm|Ave Marie}} Ave Marie, {{m|enm|Ave Maryes|Ave Mary(e)}} Ave Mary(e), {{der|en|la|Avē Marīa}} Latin Avē Marīa Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ave Maria (plural Ave Marias)
  1. Hail Mary (Catholic prayer, part of the rosary) Categories (topical): Named prayers, Roman Catholicism Synonyms: Angelical salutation, Ave Mary [obsolete] Derived forms: ave
    Sense id: en-Ave_Maria-en-noun-iqXlHdmx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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