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Comments for the name Varvara

Comments for VARVARA:

In Russian it is pronounced var-VAH-rah. [noted -ed]
-- Elena Alexandra  2/8/2007
This is the name of a character in Magic for Marigold by L. M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.
-- Anonymous User  6/13/2007
The diminutive for this name is Varya.
-- Jogitta  2/19/2011
Princess Varvara is a one-chapter character in L.M. Montgomery's book Magic for Marigold.

Non-fictional bearers of this name were :
Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarine (1762–1802)

Princess Varvara Obolensky (1873-1913)
-- Alie.Meilian  2/23/2011
Derives from the greek word: ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟΣ and its feminine form:
ΒΑΡΒΑΡΑ =barbarian
-- georgev1112  5/12/2012

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