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How do you pronounce the arabic name Rayan in English? Is it the same as the name Ryan?

I am referring to the Arabic name and how people who speak Arabic pronounce it. Does it sound similar to the English name Ryan or is it more like Ray-in or Ray-ann or Ray-on............? Thanks for your info,
dhaljasim by dhaljasi...
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It is: raiyan,the "iy" is very deep ,rai:like in "say" ,yan like in yankee,it means:juicy,succulent

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  • €g¥PT¥™ by €g¥PT¥™
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    ry ann

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    native speaker ''egyptian''
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  • chai_iraqi by chai_ira...
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    HAY NICE QUSTION

    IAM NOT GONA ANSWER THE QUSTION U ALREADY HAVE
    LOL

    ITS RAY-ANN
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  • Cutie by Cutie
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    i noe someone with that name and ppl here don't call him the american ryan- they are able to pronounce rayan (pronounce, like, raaayuuuunn.)
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  • habib_214 by habib_21...
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    yes
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