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[Facts] lorelei - how do you pronounce?
could someone pls tell me how to pronounce lorelei? i believe it is japenese, in origin. and it is a female name. thanks!!!
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LORELEI f Germanic Mythology
Pronounced: lor-e-LIE, LOR-e-lie
From a Germanic name meaning "ambush cliff". In Germanic legend Lorelei was a siren who lured sailors on the Rhine River to their deaths.Miranda
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