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Masha
Masha (name) means a female given name of Russian and Ukrainian origin, a diminutive of Maria. Example: “Everyone at school called her Masha instead of Maria.”
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A female given name of Russian and Ukrainian origin, a diminutive of Maria.
"Everyone at school called her Masha instead of Maria."
How to use Masha
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual Russian/Ukrainian nickname for Maria.
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Etymology
From Russian and Ukrainian Máša, a nickname for Maria.
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What does “Masha” mean?
The word “Masha” means a female given name of Russian and Ukrainian origin, a diminutive of Maria. In plain terms, a casual Russian/Ukrainian nickname for Maria.
How do you use “Masha” in a sentence?
Here is “Masha” used in a sentence: “Everyone at school called her Masha instead of Maria.”
What part of speech is “Masha”?
“Masha” is a name.
Where does the word “Masha” come from?
The word “Masha” comes from Russian. From Russian and Ukrainian Máša, a nickname for Maria.
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