[Opinions] Re: How do you pronounce these?
in reply to a message by Eden Electra
I'm in Australia but my family is Irish and I lived there for a portion of my childhood so that influences some of my pronunciations
Esme - ez-may
Amelia - uh-MEEL-lee-uh
Helena - heh-LAY-nuh
Cassia - CASH-uh
Clementine - clem-en-tyen
Lucia - loo-CHEE-uh
Kyra - KYE-ruh
Dahlia - DAH-lee-uh
Ines - in-ez
Kaia - KYE-uh
Liadan - LEE-dan
Mireille - MEER-ray
Linnea - LINN-ay
Maya - MYE-uh
Cassius - cass-ee-us
Elias - I usually assume people pronounce this EL-lye-us but I prefer it pronounced EL-lee-us
Malachi - mal-uh-KYE
Ivo - EE-vo
Matthias - math-EYE-us
Louis - I never know which pronunciation to go with when I read this name. I usually find it is divided pretty 50/50- I prefer the LOU-ee prn
Oisin - oh-SHEEN
Mordecai - MOR-de-kye
Taliesin - tal-ee-zin
Esme - ez-may
Amelia - uh-MEEL-lee-uh
Helena - heh-LAY-nuh
Cassia - CASH-uh
Clementine - clem-en-tyen
Lucia - loo-CHEE-uh
Kyra - KYE-ruh
Dahlia - DAH-lee-uh
Ines - in-ez
Kaia - KYE-uh
Liadan - LEE-dan
Mireille - MEER-ray
Linnea - LINN-ay
Maya - MYE-uh
Cassius - cass-ee-us
Elias - I usually assume people pronounce this EL-lye-us but I prefer it pronounced EL-lee-us
Malachi - mal-uh-KYE
Ivo - EE-vo
Matthias - math-EYE-us
Louis - I never know which pronunciation to go with when I read this name. I usually find it is divided pretty 50/50- I prefer the LOU-ee prn
Oisin - oh-SHEEN
Mordecai - MOR-de-kye
Taliesin - tal-ee-zin