Pronunciation Guide
A selection of the more challenging words in the Immortal Highlander, Clan MacMar series.
Agda: ay-DAH
Aili: EYE-lee
Alain Ducasse: uh-LAHN doo-KAHS
Alston: ALLS-tuhn
Ambrose: AYM-brohs
Anga: AHN-gah
Angalan: AHN-gah-lahn
Armstrong: ARM-struhng
Baker: BAYK-er
Bàs: BAHS
Bata: BAH-tah
Bered: BAYRD
Bertie: BUR-tee
Boec Arasgain: BOW-see ah-RAHZ-geen
Bràmair: brAH-meer
Breac-sheunain: brEHK-hay-een
Briga: brEE-gah
Brittany: brIT-an-ee
Brochan: brOH-kin
Brodie: brOH-dee
Buster: BUHS-ter
Cait Sith: KAT SHEE
Caladh: KELL-ah
Cameron: KAM-er-on
Candace: KAYN-dehs
Caroline: CAYR-oh-lehn
Ceardach: KER-dik
Chlíodhna: KLEE-nah
Clydie: CLEYE-dee
Co-chèilidh: KOH-kay-lee
Connal: CAHN-ehl
Cora: KOR-ah
Corbin: COR-behn
Dagan: DAH-guhn
Dale: DAYL
Dashel: DAH-shehl
David: DAY-vehd
Dearg: DEERG
Derdrui: DARE-dree-oo
Dugles: DUH-gulls
Duncan: DUN-kin
Dun Ard: DUN AHRD
Duxor: DUHCKS-or
Eilidh: EH-lee
Eilonwy: eh-LAHN-wee
Eldfjall: EHLD-fee-ahl
Ellis: EL-ehs
Elphyne: EL-fehn
Engus: EEN-guhs
érieann: AYR-ehn
Erskin: ER-skeen
Eva: EE-vah
Fairley: FAYR-lee
Fairburn: FAYR-buhrn
Ferran: FEER-ehn
Fiacail: FEE-ah-kill
Fletcher: FLEH-chehr
Freja: FREE-jah
Fumigalli: FOOM-ah-gah-lee
Gardarsholmur: GER-der-shohl-mer
George: JORJ
Gerta: GER-tah
Gilla: GIL-ah
Gilroy: GEEL-roy
Gina: JEE-nah
Gitaki: juh-TAHK-ee
Gonzalez: guhn-ZAH-lehz
Grant: GRAYNT
Gus: GUHS
Gustin: GUHS-teen
Hudson: HUHD-suhn
Idonea: EYE-doh-nee
Insii Cait: EN-see CAYT
Insii Orc: EN-see ORK
Jack: JAHK
Jamaran: JAH-mah-rahn
Jamma: JAY-mah
Janice: JAH-nees
Jean Louis-Deniot: SHON LOO-wee DEHN-ee-oh
Jean Maran: SHON mah-RAHN
Joana Arasgain: joh-AHN-ah ah-RAHZ-geen
Jorunn: JOR-uhn
Julianne: JOOL-ee-ayn
Kai: KEYE
Kate: KAYT
Klee: KLEE
Lachina: LAY-chah
Lark: LARK
Lawrence: LAW-rehns
Leannan sìth: LAHN-awn-shee
Leir: LEER
Lugh: LOO
Mace: MAH-cheh
Mackay: mah-KAY
MacLeir: mahk-LEER
MacMar: mahk-MAHR
Magnus Haig: MAHG-nuhs HAYG
Maja: MAH-jah
Mar: MAHR
Margret: MAHR-greht
Matthew: MAH-theeoo
Maxwell: MAHKS-wehl
Meg: MEHG
Melanie: MEH-lahn-ee
Melia: MEH-lee-ah
Merrick: MEHR-rehk
Merrivane: MEHR-ee-vayn
Merrow: MEHR-oh
Mingas: MEEN-guhs
Mitchell: MEECH-uhl
mo bòidhchead: MUH BOYCH
Nicole: nee-KOHL
Nicolina: nee-koh-LEE-nah
Nóregr: NOR-ehg
Nyall: NEYE-ahl
Ornyst: OHR-neest
Papou: pah-POO
Parish: PAYR-eesh
Paul: PAWL
Rabert: RAY-burt
Richard: RITCH-erd
Rona Haig: ROW-nah HAYG
Ronalsee: RAHN-ahl-see
Sarah: SAYR-ah
Scott: SCAHT
Sensei: SEHN-say
Shoran: shor-AHN
Selse: SELL-see
Selseus: SELL-see-ahs
Shaw: SHAW
Sherona: SHUR-oh-nah
Speal: SPAHL
Sylvaen: seel-VAY-ehn
Tarney: TAHR-nee
Taupal: TAW-pawl
Tethys: THE-theez
Teine: TEE-nah
Theol: THEEL
Therion: THEH-ree-ahn
Tilly: TEE-lee
Tiree: teye-REE
Trabalar: TRAH-bahl-ah
Tsunami: soo-NAH-mee
Uiseag: YOU-see-ahg
Valerie: VAHL-er-ee
Whitley: WIT-lee
Worth: WERTH
Wilcox: WEEL-kahks
Yetland: YEHT-luhnd
Ysal: EE-sahl
Ysala: EE-sahl-ah