enter upon

To begin or set out on something: We have entered upon a challenging period in our lives.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Burke	BURK	English
Gioia	JO-yah	Italian
HlÍF	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Ziemowit	zhe-MAW-veet	Polish
Zisel	-	Yiddish
Nagendra	-	Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Telugu