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Re: *real name* KVIIlyn
And the pronunciation would have to change in different languages, right? In Swedish she'd be "Kottalyn", in French "Kwitlyn", in German "Kachtlyn", and (since we're talking Roman numerals) "Koctolyn" in Latin ...Also reminds me of this horse: https://www.horsenation.com/2014/11/18/potoooooooo-the-unbelievably-legitimate-story-of-a-racehorse/
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Ohh, don't get me started! This wakes up the true Aspergian in me! ;) Albanian: Ktetëlyn
Amharic: Ksiminitlyn
Arabic: Kthmanylyn
Armenian: Kut'lyn
Basque: Kzortzilyn
Bengali: Katalyn
Bulgarian: Kosemlyn
Burmese: Kshitlyn (Bwaaahahahaaaa! Sorry to all Burmese, but that's just so fun!)
Cebuano: Kwalo kalyn
Chichewa: Kzisanu ndi zitatulyn (wow, now that's a mouthful)
Danish: Kottelyn
Esperanto: Koklyn (eheh...)
Estonian: Kaheksalyn (really eight is kaheksa, but I didn't double the K)
Pilipino: Kwalolyn
Finnish: Kahdeksanlyn (really eight is kadheksan, but I didn't double the K)
French: Khuitlyn
Georgian: Krvalyn
Greek: Koktólyn
Haitian creole: Kuitlyn
Hausa: Ktakwaslyn
Hawaiian: K'ewalulyn
Hindi: Kaathlyn
Hmong: Kyimlyn
Igbo: Kasatolyn
Indonesian: Kdelapanlyn
Irish: Kochtlyn
Icelandic: Káttalyn
Italian: Kottolyn
Japanese: Khachilyn
Javanese: Kwolunglyn
Kazakh: Ksegizlyn
Khmer: Kbrabeilyn
Korean: Kyeodeolblyn
Kurdish: Khestlyn
Lao: Kaepdlyn
Latin: Koctolyn
Latvian: Kastoņilyn
Lithuanian: Kaštuonilyn
Letzeburgesh: Kaachtlyn
Malagasy: Kvalolyn
Malayalam: Kettlyn (cool, "ett" means "one" in Swedish!)
Malaysian: Klapanlyn
Maltese: Ktmienjalyn
Maori: Kwarulyn
Mongolian: Knaimanlyn
Polish: Kosiemlyn
Portuguese: Koitolyn
Russian: Kvosemlyn
Samoan: Kvalulyn
Sesotho: Ktse robelilyn
Shona: Kserelyn
Somali: Ksideedlyn
Spanish: Kocholyn
Swedish: Kåttalyn
Swahili: Knanelyn
Tamil: Kettulyn
Telugu: Kenimidilyn
Turkish: Ksekizlyn
German: Kachtlyn
Hungarian: Knyolclyn (k-nyolts-lyn)
Vietnamese: Ktámlyn
Welsh: Kwythlyn
Xhosa: Kisibhozolyn
And finally, her name in Zulu would be Keziyisishiyagalombililyn!
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Ooh, great! Some, like Kasatolyn and Káttalyn, look quite nice actually. I decided to spell åtta phonetically in my post, but seeing it correctly like this makes me realize how unfortunate Kåttalyn really is ...

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Haha, påminner mig om Kåta Gun från Kvarteret Skatan...
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