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Maritta

A diminutive form of Maria: "beloved by God" or "of the sea".

Meaning and origin

Maritta is a Finnish diminutive created from Maria, carrying an affectionate, familiar quality.

How to pronounce Maritta

Finnish (Finland)mah-RIT-tah /mɑˈritːɑ/

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