furphy

(ˈfɚfi)

n. news; gossip; a groundless rumor; scuttlebutt. (see also latrine rumor.) I heard a furphy about you yesterday.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mahomet	-	Arabic (Anglicized)
Silja	SEEL-yah	Finnish
ŞIrin	-	Kurdish
Loraine	lə-RAYN	English
Gale (2)	GAYL	English
Ankita	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali