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Marija

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“Beloved”or“Wished-for child”or“Bitter”

Form of Maria.

Saintly namesake: Marija Petković was a Croatian Catholic nun and founder of the Daughters of Mercy. She is remembered for her charitable work and dedication to helping the poor. (July 9 · 20th century)

CroatianSloveneSerbian3 syllables · /məˈriː.dʒə/

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