Characters Names, Meanings, and their History

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Andhaka (ahn-DAH-kah)

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Balayus (buh-LAY-uhs)

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Elvina (el-VEE-nah)

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Kiranmayi (ki-ruhn-may-ee)

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Penelope (puh-NEH-lo-pee)

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Xiang (shyahng)

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Manolo (mah-NO-lo)

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Nashidah (NAH-shee-dah)

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Padmaja (puhd-mah-juh)

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Barnabas (bahr-NAH-bas)

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Zobad (ZOH-baad)

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Durani (duh-RAH-nee)

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Yitro (YEE-troh)

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Yekaterina (ye-kah-teh-ree-nah)

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Tige (tyj)

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Shubhankari (shoo-bun-kah-ree)

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Auzal (oh-ZAHL)

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Fethi (FEH-tee)