Phonetic transliteration:
玛 (mǎ, used almost exclusively for transliterating foreign female names —
玛丽 'Mary',
玛丽亚 'Maria',
玛雅 'Maya') for 'Mar-',
戈 (gē, 'spear') for '-go(t)'. The silent 't' is dropped, as is conventional in Chinese transliteration of French/English names.