Pronunciations

Ksenia (Female Name) Ek-sen-ee-ah
Ksusha (Nickname for Ksenia) Ek-soo-shah
Ryasa (Cassock) Ree-azz-ah
Matushka (Means little mother, a title given to Tonsured Russian Orthodox nuns, or the wife of a priest or deacon) Ma-toosh-kah
Apostolnik (Head covering of an Orthodox nun) A-poss-still-nick
Koshka (Means female cat in Russian) (long “O” sound) Kohsh-kah
Analogion (A slanted stand where books rest on) An-na-low-jee-on