Mayah

MAY-ah'MAY-uh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
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MEANING

Water

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'mayim' meaning 'water'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, water symbolizes purity and life.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in biblical contexts and often associated with life-giving properties.

🇬🇷Greek
Soft

MEANING

Great

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Linked to the Greek word 'maia' which means 'great'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Maia was one of the Pleiades in Greek mythology.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In ancient Greece, Maia was considered the mother of Hermes.

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