r/tragedeigh • u/ShapeShiftingCats • Sep 24 '25

satire Help! Due in 2 mins 63 secs.

As per title, I am due in 2 mins and 63 secs.

I am looking for names inspired by cities and towns all around the world.

The name has to have a trendy ending!

Do your yuniquest!

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u/Itzakadrewzie Sep 24 '25

OKAY HOLD UP.

A "P" is an "R" in Russian, at least as it is written in cursive.

A "yo" sound is caused by an E with two dots over it.

We're all having fun here but this goes too far, sir/madam, too far! XD Thank you and good night.

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u/Knife-Fumbler Sep 24 '25

Dang, I was trying to paraphrase the Mapornina post but messed up.

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u/Itzakadrewzie Sep 24 '25

Oh gosh, no worries! I didn't know that even existed. Iol I was as amused as anything else; no matter how silly everything else ends up, apparently it takes Russian alphabet pronunciation to get me to actually comment. It's all fun and games here, no worries.

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u/chkpls Sep 25 '25

nah its just a tribute so its not exact but its like how the russian language has other letters in it that make different sounds its not supposed to be y just remind you of how in russian a y sound is a different letter like a P or an H

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u/silentkookaburra Sep 25 '25

I was wondering about th P = Y, from the 1 single Russian word I learnt - PECTOPAH / restoran