Ciaratrix?
Had a dream about this name, so what are your thoughts on it? Is it useable or not? How would you pronounce it? An alternative spellings you like better? Nickname ideas?
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I'd pronounce it KEER-a-trix because I think that sounds pretty cool. Fun to say!
Don't know if it's usable on a real person because it seems pretty contrived.
Don't know if it's usable on a real person because it seems pretty contrived.
This message was edited 10/10/2016, 12:35 PM
It sounds cool, but I don't think it's usable. Makes me think of cicatrix, a kind of scar.
I would pronounce it kee-ar-a-TRIX or see-ar-a-TRIX.
I would pronounce it kee-ar-a-TRIX or see-ar-a-TRIX.
It reminds me a lot of Creatrix, which I was thinking about as a name last night (sims). Were you thinking about the divine feminine?
Sounds like an animal's scientific name.
It sounds like the name of a drug peddled on TV for arthritis or something. I don't think its usable.
Hi !!!
Well... too strange
I pronounce chah-RAH-treex.
Byeeeeee
Well... too strange
I pronounce chah-RAH-treex.
Byeeeeee
It looks like the name of a medicine to me (if I saw it in the subject of an email, I'd think it was spam), so I'm leaning towards it not being usable.
My first guess for pronunciation would be kee-AR-ah-Tricks.
My first guess for pronunciation would be kee-AR-ah-Tricks.
If Ciara is approximately prounced keera, then Ciaratrix makes me think of the word curatrix (term for a female curator). Sounds almost indistinguishable, to me, if I say it fast. Interesting.
Otherwise it looks like a smush with Beatrix and Ciara, but I don't think that works because the suffix -rix is for one who does it, like suffix -or / -er, and it's too much that way ... like smushing Hunter and Aidan to make Aidanter.
It's weird but not less usable than, say, Condoleezza.
Cat could be a nick for it.
Otherwise it looks like a smush with Beatrix and Ciara, but I don't think that works because the suffix -rix is for one who does it, like suffix -or / -er, and it's too much that way ... like smushing Hunter and Aidan to make Aidanter.
It's weird but not less usable than, say, Condoleezza.
Cat could be a nick for it.
This message was edited 10/7/2016, 12:16 PM