"Marah" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈmɑːɹə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Marah.wav
Rhymes: -ɑːɹə Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَرَح (maraḥ) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|مَرَح}} Arabic مَرَح (maraḥ), {{root|en|ar|م ر ح}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Marah
  1. A female given name from Arabic, from Arabic, which means merriness, cheerfulness. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Marah-en-name-7v5Ov7Ty
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmɑːɹə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Marah.wav
Rhymes: -ɑːɹə Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מָרָה. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|מָרָה}} Hebrew מָרָה Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Marah
  1. A female given name from Hebrew, from Hebrew which means bitterness. Biblical variant: Mara. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name from Hebrew): מרה (Hebrew)
    Sense id: en-Marah-en-name-SxA-R9ud Categories (other): Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 26 57 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "word": "מרה"
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