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Upon looking at it, how do you pronounce Alana?
I like it, but I wonder, if you're looking at it, how would you pronounce it?
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ah LAH narhyming with banana, marijuana, katakana & Botswana

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Rhyming with Madonna.I strongly prefer it spelled Alanna.
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ah-LAWN-ah
a-lay-nah would be Alaina
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a-LAH-naRhymes with farmer. I'm Australian, if that makes a difference.
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a-la-na
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ə-LAN-ə
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This
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ah LAWN ah
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uh-LAH-na.I think it's pretty no matter how it's pronounced.
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My initial response is to pronounce it ə-LAH-nə.
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Uh-LAH-nuh is how we say it in Australia.
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uh-LAH-nuh, and I like it better than uh-LAN-uh
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aLANaI went to school with an Alana pronounced with vowels like English cabana (like Copacabana) ... so that's how I say it.
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ditto aLANa ... like aMANda
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ah-LAH-najhvdfkjvnx
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ditto
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uh-LAHN-uh.
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I would pronounce it ah-LAH-na, but I pronounce Alanna and Alannah ah-LAN-ah
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I pronounce it so that the second syllable would rhyme with "can."
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I know a few (one is a baby) and it's pronounced 'AH-lah-nah' here.
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ah-LAH-na, definitely
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Probably would assume it's ə-LAHN-ə, but I much prefer ə-LAN-ə.
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Cute name. I pronounce it uh-LAN-uh.
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