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How to pronounce Marykate?

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Pronunciation of Marykate in the US

In the US, Marykate is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Philadelphia, PA, USA, is    with the empahasis on 'mae' and 'kait'

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mae·ree·kait 
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • t sounds like the 't' in to

"Mary- has several meanings in Hebrew it means: sea of bitterness, rebelliousness, or wished for child. Mary comes from the Hebrew name Miryamin. In egyptian it means:beloved(mry) or loved(mr). Also Mary is a biblical name for the virgin mary. Kate- Comes from the name Katherine which is Greek but the history is debated. It comes from the Greek name Aikaterine. This name could come from the older name hekateros meaning "each of the two" or the goddess' name Hecate which was a goddess associated with witchcraft, tombs, demons and the underworld. It could also come from the Greek word aikia meaning torture. Or it could come from the Coptic meaning my consecration of your name. It later became associated with the name katharos meaning pure. There is also a 4th century saint bearing that name"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, Greek
Other spelling(s): Mary-kate
Meaning: See Additional Info


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Pronunciation of Marykate in the US

In the US, Marykate is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Philadelphia, PA, USA, is

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MARY-kate

"Mary- has several meanings in Hebrew it means: sea of bitterness, rebelliousness, or wished for child. Mary comes from the Hebrew name Miryamin. In egyptian it means:beloved(mry) or loved(mr). Also Mary is a biblical name for the virgin mary. Kate- Comes from the name Katherine which is Greek but the history is debated. It comes from the Greek name Aikaterine. This name could come from the older name hekateros meaning "each of the two" or the goddess' name Hecate which was a goddess associated with witchcraft, tombs, demons and the underworld. It could also come from the Greek word aikia meaning torture. Or it could come from the Coptic meaning my consecration of your name. It later became associated with the name katharos meaning pure. There is also a 4th century saint bearing that name"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew, Greek
Other spelling(s): Mary-kate
Meaning: See Additional Info


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