Tagalog

Marikit

Pronounced mah-ree-KEETShare

Meaning: Beautiful; pretty

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

A Tagalog word name expressing beauty. Its final stress is part of the local pronunciation, even when English speakers would stress the beginning.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Marikit comes from Tagalog.

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Tender; soft; modest

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Rare gem
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Rare gem
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Pearl; beloved; amulet

Rare gem
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