Spanish Tales for Beginners

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marchar, to move away, go, walk; marcharse, to go (away).

marchitar, to wither, blight, mar.

marea, f., tide.

Margot, f. (prop. noun), Marget.

María, f., (prop. noun), Mary; María del Pilar, Mary of the Pillar (an appellation of the Virgin Mary).

marido, m., husband.

marinero, m., sailor.

mariposa, f., butterfly.

Mariquilla, f. (dim. of Marica, which is, in turn, a dim. of María), May, Molly.

Mariquita, f., (dim. of Marica, which is, in turn, a dim. of María), May, Molly.