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GirlPronounced European Portuguese /mɐɾ.ɡɐ.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Brazilian Portuguese /mah.ɡa.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Catalan /mər.ɡə.ˈɾi.də/Galician language family

Margarida

Portuguese, Galician, Catalan and Occitan form of Margaret.

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Margarida is a girl name.

Pronunciation: European Portuguese /mɐɾ.ɡɐ.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Brazilian Portuguese /mah.ɡa.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Catalan /mər.ɡə.ˈɾi.də/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationEuropean Portuguese /mɐɾ.ɡɐ.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Brazilian Portuguese /mah.ɡa.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Catalan /mər.ɡə.ˈɾi.də/
Language familyGalician

Meaning and history

Portuguese, Galician, Catalan and Occitan form of Margaret. Also in these languages, this is the common word for the daisy flower (species Bellis perennis, Leucanthemum vulgare and others).

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Usage: portuguese, galician, catalan, occitan

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