How to pronounce Iain?

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E-un
un - rhymes with sun

It's an older spelling of a Scottish/Gaelic name that is now often spelled "Ian". It's pronounced the same as "Ian". It is derived from "Ioannes", the Latin spelling of "John". See http://medievalscotland.org/problem/names/iain.shtml for more detail.

First name

Gaelic

Male

Ian

John

http://medievalscotland.org/problem/names/iain.shtml

Iain is pronounced as

EE - uh n

ee	sounds like the		'ee'	in 'see'
uh	sounds like the		'u'	in 'up'
n	sounds like the		'n'	in 'no'

Iain is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ EE - uh n ]

EE	-	uh	n
see		up	no

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