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Subject:	Re: Heard a name...
Author:	Cleveland Kent Evans (Authenticated as clevelandkentevans)
Date:	February 20, 2006 at 12:30:23 PM
Reply to:	Heard a name... by Shurochka

Where did you hear this? What was the child's ethnicity?

My first guess would be that this was an East Indian child and that the name was Jaya, from the Sanskrit word for "victory." There are many male names in India that start with Jaya, such as Jayakrishna and Jayashankar.

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Heard a name... - Shurochka Feb 19 2006, 8:31:09 PM
- Re: Heard a name... - Cleveland Kent Evans Feb 20 2006, 12:30:23 PM
  - Re: Heard a name... - তন্ময় ভট Feb 21 2006, 6:29:42 PM

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