Given name

Mác-ta

“mistress, lady”

Mác-ta is a given name from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Vietnamese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mác-ta goes back to Biblical Hebrew מרתא, meaning “mistress, lady.”

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Where it comes from

Mác-ta comes from Biblical Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Biblical Hebrew מרתא.

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See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

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