name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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Standard Lemma guide
maron
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name
Meaning 2
Syriac saint, whose followers moved to Mount Lebanon from northern Syria, establishing the Maronite Church.
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noun
Meaning 3
An alpine guide.
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Usage: obsolete
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Maron, from Ancient Greek Μάρων (Márōn), from Classical Syriac ܡܪܘܢ (mārūn).
Either from French marron or Italian marrone, both from Latin Marrones.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: مَارُون (mārūn) — Translations
- Aramaic: ܡܪܘܢ (mārūn) — Translations
- Azerbaijani: Marun — Translations
- Persian: مارون (mârun) — Translations
- Polish: Maron — Translations
- Tajik: Морун (Morun) — Translations
- Turkish: Marun — Translations
- Ottoman Turkish: مارون (Mârûn) — Translations
- Urdu: مارون (mārūn) — Translations
- Uzbek: Morun — Translations
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