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PROPER NAMES

Balkan names are always phonetic, pronounced as spelled. The following will be an approximate guide to the pronunciation:

a as in father.
e as in met.
i
as in pin.
o
as in not.
u
as oo in fool.
y
as in yes.

The consonants are pronounced as in English, but they always retain the same sound, thus:

g is always as in good.
s
is always as in safe.
ch
is always as in church.
zh
is always as z in azure.
Dj
is always as j in John.
h
is always as ch in the Scotch word loch.


Alil-a'ga

A-na-to'li-a

An-dri'ya

An-dye-li'ya

A'thos

A'zak

Ba'no-vich—son of a ban.

Ba-ya-zet'

Be'o-grad

Bog-dan'

Bo-ya'na

Bre-go'vo

Che'mo

Chu-pri'lich

De'be-lich No'vak

Di-mi'try

Di'zda-rich

Dja'no

Dju'ro

Du-brov'nik

Du'shan—strangler

E-dir'ne—Adrianople, capital of the Ottoman Empire before the capture of Istanbul.

Gal-li'po-li

Go'y-ko—(a) Uncle of Marko; (b) a Magyar.

Gra-cha-ni'tsa

Gru-yi'tsa

Her-ce-go-vi'na

Hi-lan-dar''

Is-tan-bul'—Constantinople; sometimes called Tsargrad, the Imperial City.

I-van'

Ka'cha-nik

Ka-pe-tan'

Ka-ra'—O-kan'

Kar'lo-vats

Kli-sur'

Knez'—prince (all three consonants are sounded).

Ko-san'chich

Ko-so'vo

Ko-sta'din

Ko-stur'

Kra'lye-vich—king's son.

Kra-to'vo

La'zar

Le'ka

Man-du'shich

Ma-ri'tsa

Mar'ko

Mec'ca

Me-di'na

Mi-khail'

Mi-lan'

Mi'losh

Mi-lo-she'va

Mi'lu-tin

Mi'na

Mi'roch

Mi-sir-li'ya

Mom-chi'lo

Mu-rat'

Mu'sa

Mus'taf-a'ga

Ne-del'ko

Ne'ko

Ne'ma-nya

Nish'

No'vak

No-va'ko-vich Gru'ya

No'vi—new.

O'bi-lich

O'hrid

Pa'vel

Pa-zar'

Po'po-vich

Pri'lip

Pri'zren

Pro-log'

Rash'ka

Ra-vi-yoy'la

Ray'ko

Re'lya

Ro'san-da

Ro-xan'da

Rud'nik

Sa-lo-ni'ka

Sa-mo-dre'zha

Sa'va

Se-ki'la

Shar'

Sha'rats

Shish'man

Si'bin

Ska'dar

Sko'plye

Sme-de-re'vo

Srem'

Ste-pan'—Stephen.

Sto-yan'

Te-ki'ya

Ti'mok

Tir'no-vo

To-pli'tsa

U-glye'sha

U'rosh

Ur'vi-na

U-stup'chich

Va-is-ti'na

Va'ra-din

Var'dar

Va'so

Ve'li-mir

Ven'ice

Vi'din

Vi-do-sa'va

Vu'cha

Vu'chi-tran

Vuk'

Vu-ka'shin

Ya'ni-na

Yan'ko

Ya'nya

Ye-Ii'tsa

Ye'ri-na

Yev-fi-mi'ya

Ye-vro-s'ma

Zemlyich


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