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Subject: Do you mean Alyosha?
Author: Merriment   (guest, 62.188.133.98)
Date: February 25, 2002 at 12:36:36 AM
Reply to: Aloysha by Cara....
Which is definitely a Russian short form for Aleksandr/Alexei. It's pronounced al-ee-osh-uh (osh not owe-sh; as in posh, not kosher).

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