Meanings
maron1
Maron2
Maron3
proper noun
- Syriac saint, whose followers moved to Mount Lebanon from northern Syria, establishing the Maronite Church.
Origin
maron · noun
- LatinMarrones
- Italianmarrone
- Frenchmarron
- Englishmaron
Either from French marron or Italian marrone, both from Latin Marrones.
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- Classical Syriacܡܪܘܢ
- Ancient GreekΜάρων
- LatinMaron
- EnglishMaron
Borrowed from Latin Maron, from Ancient Greek Μάρων (Márōn), from Classical Syriac ܡܪܘܢ (mārūn). Compare Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܡܪܐ (mar, “lord, master”).
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Arabic مَارُون
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Persian مارون
- مارون (mârun)Translations
Polish Maron
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Turkish Marun
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Urdu مارون
- مارون (mārūn)Translations
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APA
maron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maron
MLA
“maron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maron. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maron,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maron.
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