Maria

Arabic translation: الماريون

12:21 Jun 23, 2016
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Religion
English term or phrase: Maria
The Muslim population of Assam is broadly divided into three groups, the Syad, Garia (Sheikh) and Maria.
GHANIA Khalifa
Algeria
Local time: 23:40
Arabic translation:الماريون
Explanation:
it seems from the link below that Marias are descendants of Turkish soldiers. Not sure exactly what to call them in Arabic, but seems there is no particular origin of this name.

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Note added at 46 mins (2016-06-23 13:07:20 GMT)
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أو ربما "الماريا" أي فرقة الماريا
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Nancy Eweiss
Egypt
Local time: 01:40
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maria
الماريون


Explanation:
it seems from the link below that Marias are descendants of Turkish soldiers. Not sure exactly what to call them in Arabic, but seems there is no particular origin of this name.

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Note added at 46 mins (2016-06-23 13:07:20 GMT)
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أو ربما "الماريا" أي فرقة الماريا


    Reference: http://ir.inflibnet.ac.in:8080/jspui/bitstream/10603/68448/1...
Nancy Eweiss
Egypt
Local time: 01:40
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Randa Farhat: (الماريّون (النحّاسون)، والغاريّون (الخيّاطون، أو الشيوخ
6 hrs
  -> thank you very much Randa for valuable information
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