Plural of mara
regular plural
The plural of mara is maras.
Forms of mara
| Singular | mara /ˈmɑːɹə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | maras |
| Countable | countable |
Maras in a sentence
- All hindrances on the path to liberation are subsumed under the four maras.2011, Graham Woodhouse, Lobsang Gyatso, Tsongkhapa's Praise for Dependent Relativity, Wisdom Publications, page 20
- But there are deceitful maras who pretend to be friendly, yet will betray the person who trusts them.2002, Sarvananda Bluestone, The World Dream Book, page 73
Meaning of mara
- noun A nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
- noun A type of god that prevents accomplishment or success.
- noun Any malicious or evil spirit.
Questions about the plural of mara
- What is the plural of mara?
- The plural of mara is maras.
- Is mara countable?
- Mara is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mara (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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