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Member since April 4, 2023

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Name Comment
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5/7/2024
Theodoric
As an American, my pronunciation of this name would be much closer to /θi.o͡ʊ.'dɔɹ.ɪk/ (thee-o-DOOR-ick) as opposed to the pronunciation listed here.
CMNT
Name Comment
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5/25/2023
Rameses
Interesting that the pronunciation listed here is "RAM-ə-seez." I've only ever heard it pronounced like RAM-seez, but perhaps that's uncommon.... [more]
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Surname Comment
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4/5/2023
Ikeda
Kikunae Ikeda (池田 菊苗) was a Japanese chemist who is famous for coining the term "umami" (旨味) after discovering the chemicals responsible for the taste in 1908.... [more]
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Submitted Surname
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4/4/2023
Mazandarani     Mazanderani
Likely originated to denote someone from the modern-day Mazandaran Province in Iran or someone of Mazandarani descent. It is transliterated in many different ways. One notable bearer is Mírzá Asadu'lláh Fádil Mázandarání (1881–1957), who was an important scholar for the Baháʼí Faith.