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Lollipop Citrine's Sunny Posts: 5,503 Love-Tits: 5,397	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 20:48:19 GMT -5 via mobile Post by Lollipop on Feb 15, 2015 20:48:19 GMT -5 Shilaya? Shy- laya? Shu-laya? Shy-lie-uh? I'm lost. A family acquaintance named her new daughter this.
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macchiatto Silver Trophy Posts: 500 Love-Tits: 681	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 20:50:28 GMT -5 Post by macchiatto on Feb 15, 2015 20:50:28 GMT -5 My first guess would be shih (short i as in kit) -lie-uh. But I would ask first.
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xcrissx Platinum Trophy Posts: 2,932 Love-Tits: 4,953	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 21:10:45 GMT -5 Post by xcrissx on Feb 15, 2015 21:10:45 GMT -5 Feb 15, 2015 20:50:28 GMT -5 macchiatto said: My first guess would be shih (short i as in kit) -lie-uh. But I would ask first. +1 Shih-Laya
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AleWife Gold Trophy Posts: 1,468 Love-Tits: 3,385	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 21:30:22 GMT -5 Post by AleWife on Feb 15, 2015 21:30:22 GMT -5 Shuh-lie-ya.
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beane Platinum Trophy Posts: 2,556 Love-Tits: 4,873	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 21:57:22 GMT -5 via mobile Post by beane on Feb 15, 2015 21:57:22 GMT -5 Feb 15, 2015 20:50:28 GMT -5 macchiatto said: My first guess would be shih (short i as in kit) -lie-uh. But I would ask first. This
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rachel n00b Posts: 66 Love-Tits: 39	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 22:17:36 GMT -5 via mobile Post by rachel on Feb 15, 2015 22:17:36 GMT -5 I agree with PPs but you never know!
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Lollipop Citrine's Sunny Posts: 5,503 Love-Tits: 5,397	How would you pronounce? Feb 15, 2015 22:54:23 GMT -5 via mobile Post by Lollipop on Feb 15, 2015 22:54:23 GMT -5 I thought it might be Shy-lay-uh. But since I'm EXTREMELY unlikely to meet the kid or her parents IRL, I'm not overly concerned. I was just curious. FWIW, behind the name has zero entries for it.
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Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 10:24:17 GMT -5 Post by Deleted on Feb 16, 2015 10:24:17 GMT -5 Shil (like the sound in ill) lay uh would be my gut guess.
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Idani Bronze Trophy Posts: 445 Love-Tits: 909	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 10:36:43 GMT -5 Post by Idani on Feb 16, 2015 10:36:43 GMT -5 Literally would have no idea.
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BeachBum678 Silver Trophy Posts: 741 Love-Tits: 2,130	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 10:39:10 GMT -5 via mobile Post by BeachBum678 on Feb 16, 2015 10:39:10 GMT -5 Shy-LAY-a would be my first guess. I'd think it was someone trying for a weird feminine form of Shiloh.
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estrellas Silver Trophy Posts: 675 Love-Tits: 1,405	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 11:30:08 GMT -5 Post by estrellas on Feb 16, 2015 11:30:08 GMT -5 Seems almost Indian-ish to me. Shil is a common prefix (Shilpa), and -aya is not uncommon either. I'd say SHILL-eye-ah.
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jazzra369 Bronze Trophy Posts: 261 Love-Tits: 278	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 11:32:20 GMT -5 Post by jazzra369 on Feb 16, 2015 11:32:20 GMT -5 shuh-lie-uh would be my first guess
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michellina Bronze Trophy Posts: 122 Love-Tits: 75	How would you pronounce? Feb 16, 2015 15:46:36 GMT -5 Post by michellina on Feb 16, 2015 15:46:36 GMT -5 My first reaction was Shil-ya.
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