Message: "Re: Abra" - Behind the Name

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Re: Abra

by ingo

8/5/2011, 6:55 AM

I like AY-bra, otherwise I think abracadabra. It's a name in the book 'Incantation' by Alice Hoffman, which is set in Spain in the 16th century.

- abbasdaughter

8/5/2011, 5:14 PM

However, if it's set in Spain, then unless Abra is a foreigner, it would be prn'd Ahb-ra.

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