In the US, Lyra is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is
lie-rah
"The name of the constellation in the northern sky containing the star Vega. It is said to be shaped after the lyre of Orpheus. Also known for the main character Lyra Belacqua in Phillip Pullman's trilogy of novels, His Dark Materials, and the film starring Nicole Kidman, The Golden Compass. The lyre is a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation."
In the US, Lyra is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is
l AY r ah
l sounds like the 'l' in let
ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie
r sounds like the 'r' in rat
ah sounds like the 'a' in car
"The name of the constellation in the northern sky containing the star Vega. It is said to be shaped after the lyre of Orpheus. Also known for the main character Lyra Belacqua in Phillip Pullman's trilogy of novels, His Dark Materials, and the film starring Nicole Kidman, The Golden Compass. The lyre is a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation."
Wehle is a last name of German origin. Notable people with this last name include Peter Wehle was an Austrian actor, writer, composer and cabaret performer.
What is the correct Irish pronunciation of the name
Sean?
Sean an Irish name that saw a surge in popularity throughout the Anglosphere (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States), largely due to the iconic actor Sean Connery.
What is the correct pronunciation of the Welsh name
Cwm?
In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.
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