Maria!
Maria!
Language note: An exclamative used for calling out; informal for expressing surprise or void.
Culture note: Invoking Mary, in religion, is both a serious and humorous appeal in Italy.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Maria
[mah-REE-ah]
Maria
A common female given name in Italy.
Maria è qui.
Maria is here.
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