Catalin is the name of a Basque girl in Roland Smith's book "Zach's Lie".
― Anonymous User 6/9/2009
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I believe it's pronounced kut-uh-leen.
― Anonymous User 3/31/2007
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Meh. Kinda. The "Ă" is supposedly pronounced like "uh," and the "I" in Romanian is difficult to explain because it's sort of halfway between the sounds of I as heard in "fIsh" and ee like in "hEEd."
― Anonymous User 7/3/2007
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This name is actually spelled Cãtãlin, with breves above the As; Ä, or As with diaereses above them, don't exist in the Romanian alphabet. [noted -ed]The feminine form of this name is Cãtãlina.