Anonymous
Post 07/09/2021 16:56     Subject: how would you pronounce the name Avaya?

Is this a trick question?

I’ve known OnDRAY-uh and ON-dray-uh and ANNdreeuh (Andrea)

PuhTREEsha and PuhTREE see ah (Patricia)

Lara = Laura

Then there’s Suzanne Malveaux who pronounces her first name as sooz-ZAHN

Anonymous
Post 07/09/2021 16:30     Subject: how would you pronounce the name Avaya?

A-vah-ya
Anonymous
Post 07/09/2021 11:54     Subject: Re:how would you pronounce the name Avaya?

Anonymous wrote:I haven’t read any other replies but I would pronounce it uh- vie- uh. Now I’m going to go back and see if I’m right



You're not.
Anonymous
Post 07/09/2021 11:51     Subject: Re:how would you pronounce the name Avaya?

I haven’t read any other replies but I would pronounce it uh- vie- uh. Now I’m going to go back and see if I’m right
Anonymous
Post 07/08/2021 21:57     Subject: how would you pronounce the name Avaya?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Zendaya pronounces her name with "day" as in "day" of the week, so this name could be pronounced as Avaya rhyming with "day".

op here, yes that is the correct pronunciation.


So....if you already knew how to pronounce it, why did you ask?

Because she wants to know how people who are not familiar will pronounce it without being told.