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« Reply #15 on: January 09, 2006, 07:59:02 pm »
Alhana - But I pronouce it as: Al-lan-a  :P

Odessa - O-des-sa.
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« Reply #16 on: January 09, 2006, 08:10:50 pm »
hmmm Ssss - ill (like \"will\")
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« Reply #17 on: January 09, 2006, 08:24:28 pm »
some additions which are mostly me talking to myself... but yeah.

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« Reply #18 on: January 09, 2006, 08:35:58 pm »
[silly question]Can\'t you just pronounce your names the way how they are written? =P [/silly question]
Ok, Karyuu hate it (but still, I would pronounce it a bit different), so i ques it\'s one of the names i have to learn, in case of getting mic and skype xD
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« Reply #19 on: January 09, 2006, 08:51:19 pm »
Seng-us (us as in \"wuss\" not \"bus\" ) :P

Thought Alhana was pronounced A-lya-na. The dissapointment! :(

Also, try saying:
bebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebelbebel
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« Reply #20 on: January 09, 2006, 08:51:21 pm »
Fal-zeek. It\'s the trouble with fantasy names, some are unpronounceable. Anyone else have enormas trouble thinking up names?
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« Reply #21 on: January 09, 2006, 09:08:03 pm »
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Thought Alhana was pronounced A-lya-na. The dissapointment! :(



The truth can be painful I know lol :P.
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« Reply #22 on: January 09, 2006, 09:12:31 pm »
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Alhana - But I pronouce it as: Al-lan-a  :P

Reminds me on \" Alannah Myles - Black Velvet\"...
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« Reply #23 on: January 09, 2006, 09:13:46 pm »
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Hyung H-yung ; Shinn Sh-in ;)

Funny...I always pronounced it Dylia: Dee-lie-a :p
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« Reply #24 on: January 09, 2006, 09:21:07 pm »
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Funny...I always pronounced it Dylia: Dee-lie-a :p


pretty much as she does :O
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« Reply #25 on: January 09, 2006, 10:27:23 pm »
Ylikone = ew-lee-ko-neh
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« Reply #26 on: January 09, 2006, 10:28:37 pm »
Mah-Sahj

I\'ve always pronounced dylia as: Di-Lee-ya  (short \'i\')
I\'ve always been switching karyuu\'s name between carry-you (sry bout that) and car-you.
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« Reply #27 on: January 09, 2006, 10:35:01 pm »
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Kah-ree-you, not Carry-you. I hate it when people mess up like that ;)

Ah good, I have been right all this time.  /me is relieved.   :)

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« Reply #28 on: January 09, 2006, 10:39:56 pm »
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[silly question]Can\'t you just pronounce your names the way how they are written? =P [/silly question]
Ok, Karyuu hate it (but still, I would pronounce it a bit different), so i ques it\'s one of the names i have to learn, in case of getting mic and skype xD


*thinks... says it a few times*
so yours is: nick-o-dem-us?

@LigH: now every time I see Alhana I will hear \"Black Velvet\"  XD

@Drey: see! see! I make sense O.o and btw thanks for the slower recording :P good speaking Drey
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« Reply #29 on: January 09, 2006, 10:42:27 pm »
My current conclusion is that people tend to pronounce their fantasy game names in a way how they would be pronounced in Latin / German / Scandinavian languages :)
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