Margaret

ඉංග්‍රීසි

Margaret River (Kimberley) in flood

උච්චාරණය

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːɡɹɪt/, /ˈmɑːɡəɹɪt/, /-ət/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑɹɡɹɪt/, /ˈmɑɹɡəɹɪt/, /-ət/

සංඥා නාම පදය

Margaret (countable and uncountable, බහුවචනය Margarets)

1. A female පුද්ගල නාමය from Ancient Greek.
   • සැකිල්ල:RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1
   • 1830, Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village: Cottage Names:

     Margaret, Marguerite - the pearl! the daisy! Oh name of romance and of minstrelsy, which brings the days of chivalry to mind, and the worship of flowers and ladies fair!

     (මෙම quotation සඳහා වන සිංහල පරිවර්තනය එක් කිරීමට කාරුණික වන්න)

   • 1868, Bentley's Miscellany, London, page 417:

     Amongst us English, the name is a greater favourite than with any other nation: but we have played upon it, and abused it oftener too. In no language does Margaret sound sweeter or homelier than in ours: not so Mag, Maggie, Meg, Madge, Moggie, Peg, Peggy, and abominable Piggy, of which abridgements only the two first are defensible.

     (මෙම quotation සඳහා වන සිංහල පරිවර්තනය එක් කිරීමට කාරුණික වන්න)

   • 2012, Louise Erdrich, The Round House, Corsair, published 2013, →ISBN, page 292:

     The girls from our year were mainly named some version of Shawn. There was Shawna, Dawna, Shawnee, Dawnali, Shalana, and just plain Dawn and Shawn. There was also a girl named Margaret, named after her grandmother, who worked at the post office. I ended up talking with Margaret.

     (මෙම quotation සඳහා වන සිංහල පරිවර්තනය එක් කිරීමට කාරුණික වන්න)