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Pronunciation Guide (Alphabetical)

This is how CK Collins pronounces the names and words in The Godling. Readers should of course use whatever pronunciations feel right to them.

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Aaldnen AWL-di-nen Flora & Fauna
Aarong AWR-rawng Social Terms
Aarum Sidaarik AHR-uhm SID-ahr-ik People & Figures
Aarup kam AHR-uhp KAHM Food & Drink
Aavda AHV-duh People & Figures
Adarist AD-uh-rist Flora & Fauna
Addi AH-dee Expressions
Akaasht uh-KAHSHT History & Religion
Alimi uh-LEE-mee People & Figures
Anartha uh-NAHR-thuh People
Anarthaka uh-NAHR-thi-kuh Places
Ani AH-nee Expressions
Arokee AIR-oh-kee Social Terms
Ashma AHSH-muh People & Figures
Askita uh-SKI-tuh People & Figures
Astim AH-stim Expressions
Av Udaan AHV oo-DAHN History & Religion
Ayin milai AHY-in MIL-ahy Expressions
Baakdirin (Hall) bahk-DEER-in Places
Baradisu (Chapel of)  bah-ruh-DI-soo Places
Bidaan bi-DAHN People & Figures
Bidorik bi-DOR-ik Social Terms
Bri BREE Objects
Caida KAHY-ee-duh People & Figures
Callum KAL-uhm Objects
Carodai KAR-uh-dahy [similar to carrot] People & Figures
Cauwal KOW-ul Objects
Chatyn CHAT-in Flora & Fauna
Chowgule CHOW-gool People & Figures
Cogis KAH-gis Food & Drink
Daadik DAH-dik People & Figures
Daaga DAH-guh Social Terms
Daaka DAH-kuh Objects
Datilik Radaasis dah-TIL-ik ruh-DAH-sis People & Figures
Deirin DAIR-in Food & Drink
Disiri di-SEER-ee People & Figures
Disk dinai DISK di-NAHY Expressions
Dode DOHD Objects
Domid DOH-mid Flora & Fauna
Durna DER-nuh Objects
Ephraim EF-ruhm People & Figures
Essio ES-ee-oh People & Figures
Faadiv FAH-div Food & Drink
Fori FOR-ee People & Figures
Gaalit GAH-lit People & Figures
Gaan GAHN Social Terms
Gaarik GAIR-ik People & Figures
Ghaatasira GAH-tuh-SEER-uh Places
Gilu GI-loo People & Figures
Grith Padonai GRITH pa-duh-NAHY Places
Hidutha hi-DOO-thuh Social Terms
Hilm Hivaa HILM HI-vah Social Terms
Ifidians i-FID-ee-yuhns History & Religion
Igmaki IG-muh-kee Social Terms
Iirik EER-ik Food & Drink
Ikidris i-KAHY-dris People & Figures
Iliisen (Confessions) i-LEE-zen History & Religion
Imurna (Sister) IM-urn-uh People & Figures
Istayim ki is-TAHY-im KEE Expressions
Ivurrtigaan i-VUR-ti-gahn People & Figures
Jaya JAHY-uh Places
Kainra KAHYN-ruh Food & Drink
Kairidin KAIR-i-din Flora & Fauna
Karskan KAHR-skin Social Terms
Katraam KAH-chrahm Social Terms
Kaylin KEY-lin [pronounced with a long a] Objects
Khaaduhm KAH-duhm People & Figures
Khaaduhmites KAH-duh-mahyts History & Religion
Kistulo kis-TOO-loh People & Figures
Liashe lee-AHYSH Places
Lidayim li-DAHY-uhm People & Figures
Lirim LEER-uhm People & Figures
Mariden MAIR-i-din Flora & Fauna
Masalay MAS-uh-ley Places
Mashin MASH-in People & Figures
Masirkiyn muh-SEER-kin History & Religion
Mikel (Brother) MAHYK-uhl People & Figures
Misilo mi-SEE-loh People & Figures
Miskal MIS-kuhl Flora & Fauna
Miskat mis-KAHT Flora & Fauna
Murai muh-RAHY People & Figures
Naadu NAH-doo People & Figures
Naalis NAHL-is People & Figures
Niconammek ni-KAH-nuh-mek Places
Nirkathi nir-KATHEE People & Figures
Nova (Coast) NOH-vuh Places
Ocolum AH-koh-luhm People & Figures
Oriydu (Codex) or-EE-doo History & Religion
Paado PAH-doh People & Figures
Paadrut PAHD-rit People & Figures
Padistan PAH-di-stahn Objects
Padistu PAHD-i-stoo Social Terms
Parias puh-RAHY-uhs Places
Parund puh-ROOND Places
Pashi PAH-shee People & Figures
Pasqua pas-KWUH Places
Passua (Brother) pas-WAH People & Figures
Patchil-Kinat PACH-il KI-naht Place
Pidaatik pi-DAH-tik People & Figures
Piraadi pir-AH-dee People & Figures
Pisaalik pi-SAHL-ik People & Figures
Pollyander PAH-lee-an-der Flora & Fauna
Pursti PER-stee Social Terms
Que KEY [pronounced with a long a] History & Religion
Rika RAHY-kuh People & Figures
Rith Idiiye RITH i-DEE Places
Riyain (Bridge/Valley/Scroll) ri-YEYN Places
Riybe RAHY-bey Social Terms
Runai ROO-nahy Social Terms
Saadit SAH-dit Objects
Sagaro suh-GAHR-oh Places
Saida Tal sahy-EE-duh TAHL Places
Sajesti SUH-jes-tee People & Figures
Saldish SAL-dish Flora & Fauna
Sellin (Hall) SEL-in Places
Sha iduur SHAH i-DER History & Religion
Sha iduur  SHAH i-DER Social Terms
Shii-haidaam SHEE huh-DAHM History & Religion
Silis SIL-is People & Figures
Sitaalo si-TAHL-oh Flora & Fauna
Skythk SKAHYTHK People & Figures
Stiyalo stee-YAH-loh People & Figures
Suapartni soo-uh-PART-nee People & Figures
Sudin SOO-din Social Terms
Talid TAL-id Social Terms
Talidic tuh-LEE-dik Social Terms
Tchori CHOR-ee People & Figures
Tenthip TEN-thip People & Figures
Thaadi THAH-dee People & Figures
Ti Pairdun TEE pair-DUHN Places
Tujin TOO-jin Flora & Fauna
Vaalis VAH-lis Objects
Vawdra VAW-druh Flora & Fauna
Vidaayit vi-DAHY-yit People & Figures
Viyka VAHY-kuh Social Terms
Yabaren yuh-BAIR-in People & Figures