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Normally, pronunciation is given only for the subject of the article in its lead section. For non-English words and names, use the pronunciation key for the appropriate language. If a common English rendering of the non-English name exists (Venice, Nikita Khrushchev), its pronunciation, if necessary, should be indicated before the non-English one.
dee-EL / d i ˈ ɛ l / Dalziel: dee-EL / d i ˈ ɛ l / Davies: like Davis / ˈ d eɪ v ɪ s / Sometimes regular Death: DEETH / d iː θ / See footnote a. in article for pronunciation. De'Ath: dee-AHT / d i ˈ ɑː t / DeLaughter: dih-LAW-tər / d ɪ ˈ l ɔː t ər / Delevingne: del-ə-VEEN / d ɛ l ə ˈ v iː n / French-origin family name, as ...
Mirza (/ ˈ m ɜːr z ə / or / m ɪər ˈ z ɑː /; Persian: میرزا) [1] [a] is a multi-ethnic name of Persian origin. It is used as a surname or prefix to identify patriarchal lineage.
In names of persons, the prepositional particle de is written in lower-case when the forename has been included, e.g. José Manuel de la Rúa ("of the street") and Cunegunda de la Torre ("of the tower"); when the forename has been omitted, the de is capitalized, e.g. doctor De la Rúa and señora De la Torre. [citation needed] Without a patronymic
El Segundo (/ ˌ ɛ l s ə ˈ ɡ ʌ n d oʊ / EL sə-GUN-doh, Spanish: [el seˈɣundo]; Spanish for 'The Second') [7] is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay , it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments.
The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.Many Hispanophones in the countries of Spanish-speaking America have two given names, plus like in Spain, a paternal surname (primer apellido or apellido paterno) and a maternal surname (segundo apellido or apellido materno).
Mirza may refer to: Mirza (name), a name derived from a historical royal and noble title; Mirza, a genus of giant mouse lemurs "Mirza", a 1965 French-language song by Nino Ferrer; Mirza, Kamrup, a town in Assam, India; Mirza melon, a melon cultivar; Mirza, title character of the Punjabi tragic romance Mirza Sahiban
The pronunciation in final open syllables is always phonemically /ɑ/, but it is phonetically [ɑ] or [ɔ] (Canada [kanadɑ] ⓘ or [kanadɔ] ⓘ), the latter being informal. There are some exceptions; the words la, ma, ta, sa, fa, papa and caca are always pronounced with the phoneme /a/.