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Apollonia
How do you pronounce Apollonia? I quite like the name ^^-Zora-
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I've always said appa-LOH-nya (appa as in apple, not like "ah, Pa!". Five-syllable names aren't five syllables here in the Midwest. ;)I love Apollonia, too.Array

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This message was edited 6/7/2006, 7:48 AM

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ah-pah-LOW-nee-ah]=,&^
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I say, ap-poll-LOWN-yah or ap-poll-LOW-nee-ahPP's in Profile

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Thank you ^^Polly
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Oh my goodness, I ADORE this name!I say it A-pol-loh-nee-a.I would use it if I ever had a daughter with Polina as a short form.
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I'll agree with Miranda on this one!
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It's a little cumbersome imo. I agree with Miranda's pronunciation, btw. The first thing that comes to mind is the actress/singer (just went by Apollonia, I believe) who was heavily associated with Prince in the 1980s. I just quickly looked her up, and her real fn is Patricia, lol.
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I've always said a-pol-LO-nee-aBut that's just me, and I don't know if it's correct.You might get a better response from the Name Facts board.
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It's pronounced the same way here in the Netherlands. :)
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I say Ah-POLLO-nee-ah-----------------------------------------------
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This message was edited 6/5/2006, 10:19 PM

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