LURN (sounds like "learn")
[Ion]
Ion
LAWN (short o, as in "gone")
['larelai]
lorelei
LORE-uh-lye (« sounds like long piaisn)
lyon
LYE-unn (like "lion")
[maam'bai]
Ma'a-mbai
MAH-ahm-BYE (accent both first and last of three syllables, at as in " naiad")
[masr]
Mare
MAIR (rhymes with "care")
["maRalan"]
Marelon
MARR-uh-lawn (three syllables, broad a as in "march")
[masnnar]
Mariner
MAIR-inn-ur (like "mariner")
['manea]
Marrea
MARR-ay-uh (accent first syllable, roll r, e as in "rain")
[ma'Ruha]
Maruha muh-RROO-ha (accent second syllable, roll f)
SOO
['mElkior] Melkior MEL-kee-ore
[mir] Mere MEER (rhymes with "seer")
Pmirgmt] mereguint MEER-ghint (hard g, silent)
[nar] Nar
[nat] Nat
[nuRaNvEna] NuRavenna
NARR
NAHT (rhymes with "swat")
noo-ruh-VENN-uh (pronounced like "New Ravenna")
[ose'aenus] Oceanus oh-say-ANN-noose (two pronunciations possible)
[osi"aenss] oh-shee-ANN-uss
['ariEnkar] Oriencor ORE-ee-eng-core
[arm] Orm ORM
[Vrototo] Oroto-to ore-RROE-toe-toe (accent second syllable, roll r)
['pEndar] Pendar fpEndarbn] Pendarlon [pArs] Pirs
["pArsalon] Pirsalon Pirsean
PENN-dar PENN-dar-lawn PURSE
PURSE-uh-lawn PURSE-ee-unn (three syllables, keep s unvoiced, long e as in "seeing")
[paRa'tun] Poratun porr-uh-TOON (roll r and accent last syllable, which rhymes with "moon")
['Rani] Rani RAH-nee (rhymes with "Suwannee," r may be rolled)
['Ranibn] Ranilon
[Ra'vEna] Ravenna
RAH-nih-lawn ruh-VENN-uh (r may be rolled) [hRuk] rhuk HRROOK (rhymes with "hook," rh is breathy and rolled) ['R3ska] Roshka RROSH-kah (roll r)
[PsabR]
Sabr
SAH-brr (two syllables, r is breathy and rolled, final syllable contains no vowel sound)
[skasbard]
Scabbird
SCABB-urd (like "scabbard")
[sfinks]
sfinx
SFINKS (like "sphinx")
[solstar]
Solstar
SOLE-star
['solstaraiz]
Solstarrise
SOLE-star-eyes
['solstarsEt]
Solstarset
SOLE-star-sett
['sulva]
Syllva
SOOLL-vah (first syllable rhymes with "pull," broad a as in "wander")
[vsyroel]
Syril
SEWE-rull (pronounce y by pursing lips to say "ooh." but say "ee" instead)
[talb]
Talb
TAHLB (a-sound midway between "shall" and "wallow")
[celis]
Talis
TAL-iss (short a as in "palace")
[tErren]
Terrain teh-REIGN (like "terrain")
[tE'renian]
Terrainean teh-REIGN-ee-unn (as in "subterranean")
[vampair]
vampyre
VAMM-pire (like "vampire")
[wEstsr'nEssce]
Westernesse west-ur-NESS-suh (accent third of four syllables)
[wEstran]
Westron
WEST-runn (rhymes with "BEST-run")
[wintBrok]
Winterock
WINN-tur-ock (like "winter rock")
[zaembul]
Zambul
ZAMM-bool (short a as in "amber," last syllable rhymes with "cool")
[zaembufen]
Zambulan
[ZAAM-boo-lunn fzembubn]
Zambulon
ZAMM-boo-lawn (short first a as in "ample," short o as in "on")
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