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GirlPronounced Dutch /ˈmaː.rɪt/Swedish language family

Marit

Norwegian and Swedish form of Margaret.

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Marit is a girl name.

Pronunciation: Dutch /ˈmaː.rɪt/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationDutch /ˈmaː.rɪt/
Language familySwedish

Meaning and history

Norwegian and Swedish form of Margaret.

Notes and context

Usage: norwegian, swedish, dutch

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