Re: baby name meaning
in reply to a message by Cleveland Kent Evans
I've never met anyone called Mahalia, but the closely-related Mahala is pronounced MAH-la (which is bourne out by the name it comes from, Mahlah), and it would seem logical therefore that Mahalia also did not have the middle 'a' emphasised.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.