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Moran (Syriac)
Mar, mar or MAR may refer to: Culture * Mar (title), or Mor, an honorific in Syriac * Earl of Mar, an earldom in Scotland * Mar., an abbreviation for March, the third month of the year in the Gregorian calendar * Biblical abbreviation for the Gospel of Mark Places * Mar (Scottish province), now known as Marr, a region of Aberdeenshire * Mesoamerican region, an economic region * Mar, Isfahan, a village in Iran * Mar, Markazi, a village in Iran * Mar, Russia, in the Sakha Republic * Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a ridge on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean People * Mar (surname), a Chinese and Scottish surname (including a list of people with the surname) * Mar (singer), former name of MAA (born 1986), Japanese singer * Mar Abhai, a saint of the Syriac Orthodox Church * Mar Amongo (1936–2005), a Filipino illustrator * Mar Cambrollé (born 1957), Spanish trans rights activist * Mar Roxas (born 1957), Filipino politician Other uses * '' MÄR'' (''Marchen Awakens Romance''), a 2003 Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mar (title)
Mar ( syc, ܡܪܝ ', written with a silent final yodh; ), also Mor in Western Syriac, is an Aramaic word meaning "lord". The corresponding feminine forms in Syriac are ''Morth'' and ''Marth'' for "lady" (, '). It is a title of reverence in Syriac Christianity, where the title is placed before the Christian name, as in Mar Aprem / Mor Afrem for Ephrem the Syrian, and Marth / Morth Maryam for St Mary. It is given to all saints and is also used in instead of "Most Reverend", just before the name in religion taken by bishops. The title of ''Moran Mor / Maran Mar'' is given to the '' Catholicoi'' and other primates; and the title ''Mar'' / ''Mor'' is given to prelates such as metropolitan bishops or archbishops. In Christianity The variant '' Moran'' or ''Maran'' (, '), meaning " Our Lord", is a particular title given to Jesus, either alone or in combination with other names and titles. Likewise, ''Marth'' or ''Morth'' (, ', "Our Lady") is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |