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[Facts] Ania?
by
Lauren B
(guest)
9/6/2004, 1:50 AM
Is
Ania
pronunced like
Anya
, or an-EYE-a?
#Ania
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rosomaqa
9/8/2004, 12:12 PM
In Poland it's pronounced AHN-ya. The N is very soft, sort of a "Nee" sound. But it doesn't mean it's A-NEE-ya. Same with other "nia" names in Polish (
Tania
,
Sonia
etc.)
As far as I know, the N in the Russian pronounciations is much harder.
Rosomaqa
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Charlie
(Charlie Blue)
+2
9/6/2004, 5:04 AM
Anya is how we prn it in Denmark. :-)
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Anya
(guest)
10/12/2004, 8:02 PM
What does
Anya
mean
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Miss Claire
9/6/2004, 8:05 AM
same in France!
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