Uzo Aduba And Other Celebrity Names You Should Learn To Pronounce Correctly
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Meg Butler
Quvenzhané Wallis
Everybody though Quvenzhané was too much of a mouthful until everyone’s favorite Beast of the Southern Wild was the next Annie.
“Quven” is a blend of Qulyndreia and Venie, her parents names. And “zhane” is Swahili for “fairy.” Together they make Kwuh-VEN-jah-nay which is easy enough once you sound it out.
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