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Margarida

Portuguese, Galician, Catalan and Occitan form of Margaret.

PronunciationEuropean Portuguese /mɐɾ.ɡɐ.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Brazilian Portuguese /mah.ɡa.ˈɾi.dɐ/; Catalan /mər.ɡə.ˈɾi.də/
Usage languagesCatalan, Galician, Occitan, Portuguese

Meaning and history

Portuguese, Galician, Catalan, and Occitan form of Margaret, also used in these languages as the common word for the daisy flower, including species such as Bellis perennis and Leucanthemum vulgare.