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Saʽid (Arabic: سعيد Saʽīd), also spelled Saʽeid, Said, Saïd, Sid, Saeed, Saed, Saied, Sayeed or Sayid, is a male Arabic given name which means "blessed (in Quranic Classical Arabic), good luck, joy" or "happy, patient".
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Diamonté Quiava Valentin Harper [3] (born July 2, 1993), [4] known professionally as Saweetie (/ s ə ˈ w iː t i /; also pronounced as simply "sweetie"), is an American rapper.Her 2017 debut single, "Icy Grl", received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and led her to sign with Warner Records in a joint venture with her then-manager, Max ...
A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic orthography (i.e. the spelling does not reliably indicate pronunciation). There are two basic types of pronunciation respelling:
Ng (pronounced []; English approximation often / ə ŋ / əng or / ɪ ŋ / ing or / ɛ ŋ / eng) is both a Cantonese transliteration of the Chinese surnames 吳/吴 (Mandarin Wú) and 伍 (Mandarin Wǔ) and also a common Hokkien transcription of the surname 黃/黄 (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂ɡ, Mandarin Huáng).
Sadhbh (Old Irish: Sadb, anglicised Sive) is an Irish feminine personal name. [3] Derived from Proto-Celtic *swādwā '(the) sweet and lovely (lady)', [4] the name is cognate with the initial elements in the attested Gallic names Suadu-gena and Suadu-rix and with Sanskrit svādú-, Ancient Greek hedýs, Latin suāvis (compare Suada), Tocharian B swāre and Modern English sweet.
The pronunciation of /a/ ranges from to and it shifts to or when preceded or followed by /y/. The pronunciation of /aa/ ranges from to . The pronunciation of /i/ ranges from to and it shifts to near /q qʼ x̣/. /ii/ has a schwa-like offglide before uvulars and it shifts to after uvulars.