pronunciation guide
The idea of a pronunciation guide was a fantastic one! Thank you to author Kate L. Mary for suggesting it. With all the Indian traditions come some complicated names. I hope this guide helps you with being able to say them!
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Nithya: rhymes with "with ya"
Ni--as in nickel
Th--as in apathy
Ya--as in yarn -
Anisha
A--as in uh- in unbelievable
Ni--as in knee
Sha--as in shard -
Nishanth
Ni--as in nickel
Sha--as in shard
Nth--as in month -
Indrani
In--as in in
Dra--as in the but with an r in the middle
Ni--as in knee -
Venkata
Ven--as in Venn Diagram
Kat--as in cut
A--as in uh- in unbelievable -
Priya
Pri--as in pre-k
Ya--as in yarn -
Aditya
A--as in all
Ditya--rhymes with "with ya"
Just like Nithya! -
Madhu
Ma--as in mull
Dhu--same sound as the beginning of thee but thoo