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- Other diminutives of Maria
- People named Masha
- Fictional characters
- References
{{other uses}}In Russian, Masha ({{lang|ru|Маша}}) is a diminutive of Maria. It has been used as a nickname or as a pet name for women named Maria or Marie. An alternative spelling in the Latin alphabet is "Macha". In Serbo-Croatian and Slovene "Maša" is a diminutive of "Marija" but can be a given name in its own right. The Jewish name Masha ({{lang|he|מַשה}})[1] is actually of Biblical extraction. Tradition has it that the first Masha was named after a departed male named Moshe (Moses). Other diminutives of Maria There are a large number of diminutives (nicknames) in Russian for Maria beside Masha: - Marusya ({{lang|ru|Маруся}})
- Manya ({{lang|ru|Маня}})
- Manyunya ({{lang|ru|Манюня}})
- Manyasha ({{lang|ru|Маняша}})
- Mashunya ({{lang|ru|Машуня}})
- Mashuta ({{lang|ru|Машута}})
- Mashenka ({{lang|ru|Машенька}})
- Mar'ya ({{lang|ru|Марья}})
- Mashulya ({{lang|ru|Машуля}})
- Masharik{{clarify|date=June 2012}} ({{lang|ru|Машарик}})
- Mashka ({{lang|ru|Машка}})
People named Masha - Masha Bruskina (1924–1941), Soviet partisan of the Minsk Resistance
- Masha Gessen (born 1967), Russian and American journalist and author
- Maria (Masha) Kolenkina, Russian socialist revolutionary of the late 19th century
- Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova (1950–2003), Russian conjoined twins
- Masha Lubelsky (born 1936), Israeli former politician
- Masha Ma, Chinese fashion designer
- Masha Rasputina (born 1964), Russian pop singer
- Masha (singer) or Masha Shirin (born 1990 or 1991), Latvian-born American pop singer
Fictional characters - Masha and the bear ({{lang|ru|Mаша и медведь}}) in Russian folklore
- Masha and the Bear, Russian TV series
- Masha, heroine of Pushkin's novel The Captain's Daughter
- Masha, one of the title characters in The Three Sisters (play) by Anton Chekhov
- Masha, Ilya's and Polina's daughter in The Seagull, another Chekhov play
- Masha, a character in Tokyo Mew Mew, a Japanese manga series
- Masha Rostova, Elizabeth Keen's birth name in the TV series The Blacklist
- Masha, part of Elizabeth's entourage in the film Young Frankenstein
- Masha, obsessed fan in The King of Comedy (1983) played by Sandra Bernhard
References 1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/765428/jewish/Where-Does-the-Jewish-name-Masha-Come-From.htm|title=Where Does the Jewish name Masha Come From?|website=www.chabad.org|language=en|access-date=2017-06-12}}
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