• k0e3@lemmy.ca
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    9 hours ago

    A girl in highschool whose name was Nazanine went by Nazi (Nah zee). Like, why? Your name was beautiful.

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      6 hours ago

      I don’t have an issue with that depending on where you are. It’s a nice name but lends itself well to a shortening of nahzee. In my area of the US and in the UK they often pronounce Nazi as Naht-zee so I don’t think it’s as bad as it could be.