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Marui

mah-ROO-ee

/mɑːˈruː.iː/

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Marui

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Sindhi folklore
Meaning
name of the legendary Sindhi folk heroine
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

MAR-weemah-ROO-yee

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables. Stress on the second syllable. Marui is a celebrated character in Sindhi folklore — a village girl who refused the luxury of a king's palace and longed for her homeland. Her story is a symbol of patriotism.

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