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  2. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs , which are written differently but pronounced the same).

  3. iskwē - Wikipedia

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    iskwē (Cree syllabics: ᐃᐢᑫᐧᐤ, formerly transliterated IsKwé) (short for waseskwan iskwew, meaning "blue sky woman" in English) [1] (born Meghan Lynne Meisters, [2] 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and activist.

  4. Strenuous - Wikipedia

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    Strenuous may refer to: The Strenuous Life, a speech by Theodore Roosevelt; HMS Strenuous, a World War II era ship; The strenuous grade of climbing

  5. Woman Doesn't Know How to Pronounce Her Rare Last Name ... - AOL

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  6. Pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or language in a specific dialect ("correct" or "standard" pronunciation) or simply the way a particular individual speaks a word or language. [1] (Pronunciation ⓘ)

  7. Alternative spellings of woman - Wikipedia

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    The terms womyn and womxn have been criticized for being unnecessary or confusing neologisms, due to the uncommonness of mxn to describe men. [8] [9] [10]The word womyn has been criticized by transgender people [11] [12] due to its usage in trans-exclusionary radical feminist circles which exclude trans women from identifying into the category of "woman", particularly the term womyn-born womyn.

  8. Dzunukwa - Wikipedia

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    Mask of Dzunukwa face (Museum of Anthropology at UBC)Dzunuḵ̓wa (pronounced "zoo-noo-kwah"), also Dzoonookwa, Tsonoqua, Tsonokwa, or the Basket Ogress, is a figure in Kwakwakaʼwakw mythology and Nuu-chah-nulth mythology.

  9. Xtabay - Wikipedia

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    La Xtabay (Spanish pronunciation: [la iʃ.taˈβaj]) is a Yucatec Maya folklore tale about a demonic femme fatale who preys upon men in the Yucatán Peninsula. [1] She is said to dwell in the forest to lure men to their deaths with her incomparable beauty. [2]