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| Apr 30, 2015 at 0:01 | comment | added | herisson | Yes; one example I can think of for a fictional character is the one named "Iroh" /ˈaɪroʊ/ ("EYE-roh") in the Nickelodeon cartoon series "Avatar: the Last Airbender". But clearly not all speakers find this pronunciation intuitive for this spelling, since in the live-action movie the name was apparently pronounced "EE-roh", to the displeasure of many of the fans of the cartoon. | |
| Apr 29, 2015 at 23:56 | history | answered | Hot Licks | CC BY-SA 3.0 |