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[Facts] Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names

by Camilla

10/26/2007, 5:14 AM

in reply to a message by Cleveland Kent Evans

Thanks for your helpful answer! I guess that also explains the occasional "so-FYE-ah" (Sophia) and "va-RYE-a-bul" (variable).
What about the emphasized syllable? Particularly with Sunniva I have been reading mixed pronunciations varying between the first and the second syllable.

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Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · Camilla · 10/25/2007, 4:56 AM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · Rose-Berry · 10/25/2007, 1:59 PM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · Mrs Claire · 10/25/2007, 9:46 AM

•Not here... · Julia · 10/25/2007, 3:58 PM

•Yup. nt · Siri · 10/26/2007, 10:44 AM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/25/2007, 9:17 AM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · Camilla · 10/26/2007, 5:14 AM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · thegriffon · 5/12/2022, 8:38 AM

•Sophia & Sunniva · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/26/2007, 10:02 AM

•Re: Sophia & Sunniva · Pamela Bronson · 4/21/2022, 4:01 PM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva and Maria, CKE · Anneza · 10/25/2007, 10:58 PM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva and Maria, CKE · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/26/2007, 10:00 AM

•Re: Pronunciation of -iva (derived from Old English gifu) names · quigonjecca · 10/25/2007, 6:25 AM

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