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Re: Names with pronunciations that surprised you.

by ari.

7/9/2021, 7:16 AM

in reply to a message by Theodora'sMommy

Seconding Aloysius, I used to think it was a-LOY-zee-us. And when I was a little girl reading books in English, I thought Abigail was pronounced A-bi-jail and Phoebe was pronounced FOBE.

masculine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124079
feminine list: https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124080

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