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- speak on
speak on
speak (up)on something
to talk about a particular topic. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) This evening, I will speak upon the subject of Plato's thoughts on the universe. What will you speak on today?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Esperanza | | es-pe-RAHN-thah (Spanish), es-pe-RAHN-sah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Olayinka | | - | Western African, Yoruba |
| Halvor | | - | Norwegian |
| Senka | | - | Serbian, Croatian |
| Eevi | | E:-vee | Finnish |
| Valentino | | vah-len-TEE-no | Italian |