Pronunciation Guide
A guide on how to pronounce character and place names in Sand Dancer:
Characters
- Mina Hawker: Mee-Nah Hawk-Er
- Tamina: Tah-Mee-Nah
- Malik: Mah-Lek
- Dustan: Dust-An
- Talin: Tal-In
- Jonan: Joe-Nan
- Iman: Im-Man
- Fez: Fez (Like Sez)
- Salasar: Sal-Ah-Zar
- Khaled: Cal-Led
- Ravel: Rav-El
- Rais: Raise
- Aniya: Ah-Nee-Yah
- Rajesh/Raj: Rah-Jesh/Rah-J
- Alistar/Ali: Al-Ee-Star/Al-Ee
- Cyrus: Cy-Roose
- Zavar: Zah-Var
- Baddar: Bah-Dar
- Barahn: Bah-Rarn
- Farzad: Far-Zard
- Leila: Lee-Lah
Locations
- Khalbad: Cal-Bad
- Arlent: Ar-Lent (Like Bent)
- Solus: So-Lus
- Enais: En-Ay
- Myryn: Murr-Rin
- Saraani: Sah-Rar-Nee
- Fellbani: Fell-Ban-Ee
- Xanzir: Zan-Zhir
- Rhaeshaba: Ray-Shab-A
- Sandair: San-Die-Air
- The Solands: So-Lands
- The Duslands: Dus-Lands
- Gaisland: Guys-Land
- Neu Bosa: New Bo-Sah
- Hartnor: Heart-Nor
Other
- Rahn: Rarn
- Lune: Loon
- Gai: Guy
- Lunei: Loon-Eye
- Djharn: Juh-Harn
- Sanstrider: San-Strider
- Khalbond: Cal-Bond (Bond as in James Bond)
- Arlbond: Arl-Bond
- Myrbond: Murr-Bond
- Enaibond: En-Ay-Bond
- Sarabond: Sah-Rah-Bond
- Fellbond: Fell-Bond
- Xanbond: Zan-Bond
- Rhaesbond: Rays-Bond
- Solara: So-Lar-Ah
- Solaran: So-Lar-An
- Sorrite: Sor-Right
- Sorran: Sor-Ran
- Sahn: Sarn
- Helbond: Hell-Bond
- Bondrite: Bond-Right
- Lurrite: Luh-Right