# Marta
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)tə/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Proper noun

Marta
* A female given name, variant of Martha.
* A transliteration of the Macedonian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name Ма́рта (Márta)

#### Derived terms

* Santa Marta
* Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

### Anagrams

* Matar, Tamar, Tamra, matra, trama

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈmar.tə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈmaɾ.ta]

### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmarta]
* Rhymes: -arta
* Hyphenation: Mar‧ta

### Etymology 1
#### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

##### Declension
#### Further reading

* “Marta”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “Marta”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Proper noun

Marta
* animate genitive/accusative of Mars

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Marta f
* Martha (biblical character)

#### Related terms

* Martha

## Estonian
### Proper noun

Marta
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name of biblical origin

#### Related terms

* Marve

## Faroese
### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name
* (biblical) Martha

#### Usage notes

Matronymics
* son of Marta: Martuson
* daughter of Marta: Martudóttir

#### Declension
## German
### Alternative forms

* Martha

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Marta
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmar̥ta/
    Rhymes: -ar̥ta

### Proper noun

Marta f (proper noun, genitive singular Mörtu)
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name

#### Declension
## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmar.ta/
* Rhymes: -arta
* Hyphenation: Màr‧ta

### Proper noun

Marta f
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name of biblical origin

### Anagrams

* tarma, trama

## Latin
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Proper noun

Marta m sg (genitive Martae); first declension
* A river in Latium, now still called this way

#### Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

### References

* Marta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* “Marta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

## Latvian
### Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1591. Cognate to English Martha.

### Proper noun

Marta f
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name

### References

* Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
* Population Register of Latvia: Marta was the only given name of 4209 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

## Norwegian
### Proper noun

Marta
* Martha (biblical character)
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha; variant forms Martha, Marte, Marthe

## Occitan
### Proper noun

Marta f (Languedoc, Limousin)
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

#### Derived terms

* Marta fila, puèi debana

### References

* Yves Lavalade, Dictionnaire d'usage occitan/français - Limousin, Marche, Périgord, Institut d'Estudis Occitans dau Lemosin, 2010, →ISBN, page 377.
* Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 405.

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Martha, from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מָרְתָא (mārtā).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmar.ta/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -arta
* Syllabification: Mar‧ta

### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Marta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* Martha

### Etymology

From Latin Martha, from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מָרְתָא.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈmaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmah.tɐ]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈmaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmah.tɐ]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈmaɾ.tɐ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈmaʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmaχ.tɐ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈmaɻ.ta/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈmaɾ.tɐ/
* Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ
* Homophone: marta
* Hyphenation: Mar‧ta

### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Martha
* (biblical) Martha (sister of Lazarus and Mary)

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmarta/

### Proper noun

Marta f (genitive singular Marty, nominative plural Marty, declension pattern of žena)
* a female given name

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Marta”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Proper noun

Marta ?
* a female given name

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmaɾta/ [ˈmaɾ.t̪a]
* Rhymes: -aɾta
* Syllabification: Mar‧ta

### Proper noun

Marta f
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha
* Martha (biblical character)

### Further reading

* “Marta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Marta c (genitive Martas)
* Martha (biblical character).
* a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

### Anagrams

* matar, ramat