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Mercia

UK/ˈmɜːsi.ə/US/ˈmɝsi.ə/

Mercia proper noun: one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.

Proper noun (1)

Mercia

  1. (historical) One of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.
  2. The Midlands.

Proper noun (2)

Mercia

  1. A female given name.
    • Even Mercia—a good girl, a very clever girl—has never yet passed this door.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

Mercia meaning in Marathi

Mercia in Marathi

one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England
मेर्सिया mersiyā

Origin of Mercia

Latinization of Old English Mierċe (literally “border people”), derived from mearc, whence mark.

Words formed from Mercia

Questions about Mercia

What does Mercia mean?
Mercia means one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.
What is Mercia in Marathi?
Mercia in Marathi is मेर्सिया (mersiyā). See Mercia meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Mercia?
Mercia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Mercia?
Mercia is pronounced /ˈmɜːsi.ə/ (UK).

Words near Mercia in the dictionary

  1. merchildren
  2. merching
  3. Merchiston
  4. merci
  5. merci buckets
  6. Mercia
  7. merciable
  8. Mercian
  9. Mercians
  10. mercie
  11. mercied

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