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Marj

UK/mɑːd͡ʒ/US/mɑɹd͡ʒ/

Marj is the alternative form of Marge.

Proper noun

Marj

  1. A city in Libya, the ancient Barca and medieval Barqa.
  2. A district of Jabal al Akhdar Governorate, Libya, around the city.

Meaning of Marge

Proper noun

Marge

  1. A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie and Margaret.

See all 4 meanings of marge

Synonyms of Marj

Forms of Marj

alternative formal-Marj
alternative formAl Marj
alternative formMerj
alternative formel-Merj
alternative formEl Merj

Origin of Marj

See Margaret, Marjorie, etc.

From Arabic المَرْج (al-Marj), from ال (al-, “the, place of the”) + مَرْج (marj, “meadow”).

Words that rhyme with Marj

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Questions about Marj

What does Marj mean?
Marj means a city in Libya, the ancient Barca and medieval Barqa.
What is Marj the alternative form of?
Marj is the alternative form of Marge.
What part of speech is Marj?
Marj is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Marj?
Marj is pronounced /mɑɹd͡ʒ/ (US).

Words near Marj in the dictionary

  1. marivaudages
  2. Mariveles
  3. Mariyah
  4. marizomib
  5. Mariánské Lázne
  6. Marj
  7. marjaiya
  8. marjal
  9. marjals
  10. Marjie
  11. Marjing

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Marj (page history and authors); Marge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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