Marah

See also: marah

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Hebrew מָרָה‎ (mará, “bitter”)

Proper noun

Marah f

A taxonomic genus within the family Cucurbitaceae – the manroots, native to Western North America.

Synonyms

(manroot): wild cucumber, cucumber gourd, old man in the ground

Hypernyms

(genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Cucurbitales - order; Cucurbitaceae - family; Cucurbitoideae - subfamily; Sicyeae - tribe; Cyclantherinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Marah oreganus - type species; Marah fabaceus, Marah gilensis, Marah guadalupensis, Marah horrida, Marah inermis, Marah macrocarpa, Marah watsonii - species

References

Marah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Marah on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Marah on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Marah at USDA Plants database
Marah on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Marah at The Plant List

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَرَح‎ (maraḥ)

Proper noun

Marah

A female given name, from Arabic, which means merriness, cheerfulness.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hebrew מָרָה‎

Proper noun

Marah

A female given name, from Hebrew which means bitterness. Biblical variant: Mara.

Translations

female given name from Hebrew

Hebrew: מרה‎‎

Anagrams

Haram, Mahar, haram

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