Tragedy Names, Meanings, and their History

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Desdemona (dez-də-MOH-nə)

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desdemona name meaning

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Hamlet (HAM-lit)

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hamlet name meaning

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Juliet (JOO-lee-et)

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juliet name meaning

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Othello (Oh-thel-lo)

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othello name meaning

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Sunami (soo-nah-mee)

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sunami name meaning

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Panduranga (pan-duh-rahn-guh)

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Ponnarasi (pon-na-ra-see)

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Bhuvneshwar (bhu-vnesh-waar)

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Ponduraisami (pahn-doo-rai-sah-mee)

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Filzah (FIL-zah)

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Toshita (toh-SHEE-tah)

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Dishaa (dih-shah)

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Saheli (sah-HEH-lee)

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Eesh (eesh)

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Maynerd (May-nerd)

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Gaganadhvaja (guh-guh-nuhdh-vuh-juh)

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Bavita (bah-vee-tah)