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How would you pronounce Maya

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acrossthebay · 28/07/2024 12:02

Out of interest? I like the name but hear variations in pronunciation.

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GreenAir80 · 28/07/2024 12:06

May-ah

Soakinguptherays · 28/07/2024 12:06

MY-uh

Malahide · 28/07/2024 12:06

I pronounce the ‘ay’ the same as eye

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acrossthebay · 28/07/2024 12:06

Yeah I’d have said Maya rhyming with player too but I’ve heard the rhyming with fire one too.

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urbanbuddha · 28/07/2024 12:05

My-ah

pinkerseal · 28/07/2024 12:05

May a

PonyMcBony · 28/07/2024 12:05

May-a

cryinglaughing · 28/07/2024 12:05

May-ah

VenusClapTrap · 28/07/2024 12:04

Like the month with A on the end.

ForeverAutumnCrow · 28/07/2024 12:04

MY-a

WouldUSayImWorthy · 28/07/2024 12:04

My-a.

Is there another way?

ActualChips · 28/07/2024 12:04

Mya

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