Aeridini -aer RID in ee
Aurleon - AUR lee on
Bulbori - bul BOR ee
Draeyl - DRAYL
Faelora - fay LOR ah
Griffi - GRIF ee
Kelpari - kel PAR ee
Lighira - lie GEER ah
Luffox - LUF ox
Lunemara - LOON eh MAR ah
Lupora - loo POR ah
Morkko - MORK oh
Nephini - neh FEEN ee
Ny'vene - nVEEN
Nytekrie - nie TEK ree
Puffadore - PUF a door
Qitari - ki TAR ee
Ryori - ree OR ee
Sylvorpa - sil VORP uh
Vulnyx - VUL nix
Zolnixi - zohl NIX ee
How about it, Faiona and Krinadon? How do YOU pronounce the species names?
Also, how do you make plurals of the names? Is it "Three Qitaries" or "Three Qitari"? "Ten Aeridini" or "Ten Aeridinis" or "Ten Aeridinies"?
Edited By SpaceElf1 on 12/19/2015 at 6:50 PM.
SynchroFraction
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Posted: 12/20/2015 at 12:56 PM
Post #14
Aeridini - Eh-ri-dee-ni
Aurleon - Ar-Leon
Bulbori - Bol-bol-ri (Pretty sure it's wrong, but it's a silly pronunciation that I got stuck with after saying it so many times)
Draeyl - Dray-yal
Faelora - Fah-eh-lore-rah
Griffi - Griff-ee
Kelpari - Kel-pa-ri
Lighira - Lig-hee-ra
Luffox - Loo-fox
Lunemara - Lune-mara
Lupora - Loo-por-ra
Morkko - More-ko
Nephini - Neh-fee-nee
Ny'vene - Neh-veen
Nytekrie - Nih-keh-tree (Totally wrong, but stuck with me x___x)
Puffadore - Puff-a-door
Qitari - Kee-ta-ri
Ryori - Ryo-ree
Sylvorpa - Sil-vore-pa
Vulnyx - Vull-nix
Zolnixi - Zol-nick-see
Faiona
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Posted: 12/20/2015 at 7:27 PM
Post #15
When I get some time I will do some recordings of what the species pronunciations are :)
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Posted: 12/20/2015 at 7:51 PM
Post #16
I'm glad I'm not alone in initially pronouncing it as ay-dree-nee
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Posted: 12/20/2015 at 9:34 PM
Post #17
Oh goodness, I have a super thick southern accent so my pronunciations are just.. off. XD