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[Opinions] Re: Jola
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As far as I know, the pronunciation is YO-la.

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It's a variant of Jolie. I'm sure the pet form of Jolanda is Yo-lah, but the Jolie variant isn't.-Seda*
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In that case, wouldn't the pronunciation be ZHO-la, since Jolie is rightly zho-LEE?:-)
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Not in America. I know that's the French pronunciation, but only Angelina's name is pronounced that way here and the first name is pronounced JOLE-ee it sounds almost like JOEL-ee.-Seda*
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