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More names from the Arctic
KOMI, RUSSIA
Anastasia
Yana
Albina
PavlaSELKUP, RUSSIA
Gennadiy
Nina
Rita
Ludmilla
Yalena
Kosta
Yura
ValeryNGANASAN, RUSSIA
Velodeya
Saibore
MeremeYAKUT, RUSSIA
Pavel
VaryaYUPIK, RUSSIA
Ainana
Lyuda
Anatoly
Alik
Slava
MaxCREE, CANADA
Abel
Elizabeth
Johnie
BillyINNU, CANADA
Uniam
Enen
Pinip
ManiDoes the sea exist
Because of our longing?
My PNL
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KOMI, RUSSIA
Anastasia -lovely
Yana -i like it
Albina -nms
Pavla -cuteSELKUP, RUSSIA
Gennadiy -i still don't know how to say this. i always try to make it rhyme with Kennedy?
Nina -nms
Rita -nmsaa
Ludmilla -nms, but still cool. idk
Yalena -like, but prefer Yelena.
Kosta -like
Yura -okay
Valery -nmsNGANASAN, RUSSIA
Velodeya -i think i like it? how is it pronounced?
Saibore -ditto
Mereme -tritto? how do you say these?YAKUT, RUSSIA
Pavel -cool
Varya -lovelyYUPIK, RUSSIA
Ainana -wait. how do you say this one?
Lyuda -nms
Anatoly -like it
Alik -whatev
Slava -like it
Max -coolCREE, CANADA
Abel -nms
Elizabeth -nice
Johnie -ew, no
Billy -okay, i guessINNU, CANADA
Uniam -okay
Enen -i think i like it
Pinip -like it
Mani -nmsaa

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I don't speak Russian, but I would believe Gennadiy sounds like yen-AH-dee.
Velodeya - I guess ve-LOD-e-ya or ve-lo-DEY-a.
I don't speak a word of Nganasan or Yupik, so my guesses are:
Saibore - sigh-BORE-e
Mereme - me-RE-me.
Ainana - eye-NA-na.
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I think all these names are quite nice. Some I don't care for at worst.
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