mārīte

See also: marite, mārītē, and Mārīte

Latvian

Mārīte

Etymology

From Mārīte, a diminutive of Māra, a form of Marija, ultimately a reference to the Virgin Mary.

Noun

mārīte f (5th declension)

  1. ladybug (any member of the family Coccinellidae of beetles)
    divpunktu mārītetwo-dot ladybug
    sarkanā mārītered ladybug
    melnā mārīteblack ladybug
    mārīšu kāpuriladybug larvae
    mārīšu dzimta — ladybug family (Coccinellidae)
    mārītes lidoladybugs fly

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