mar
sea
Latin · mare, maris
Mar words come from the Latin word for sea. They describe sailors, ships under the sea, trade by sea and things named for the sea, like rosemary.
Memory trick
Marine sounds like marching waves; mar is the sea.
Words from this root
- marine (mar + ine) — of the seaसमुद्री
- mariner (mar + iner) — a sailorनाविक, मल्लाह
- maritime (mar + itime) — connected with the seaसमुद्र से जुड़ा
- marina (mar + ina) — a dock for small boatsछोटी नावों का बंदरगाह
- marinate (mar + inate) — to soak food in a sauceमसाले में भिगोना
- submarine (sub + mar + ine) — a ship that travels under waterपनडुब्बी
- submariner (submarine + r) — a sailor on a submarineपनडुब्बी का नाविक
- antisubmarine (anti + submarine) — used against submarinesपनडुब्बी-रोधी
- aquamarine (aqua + mar + ine) — a blue-green gem or colourनीला-हरा रत्न या रंग
- ultramarine (ultra + mar + ine) — a deep blue colourगहरा नीला रंग
- mariculture (mari + culture) — farming of sea creaturesसमुद्री जीवों की खेती
- rosemary (ros + mar + y) — a fragrant herbएक सुगंधित जड़ी-बूटी