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Help[Opinions] Re: Ives
in reply to a message by Tiggs
EEV, kinda like Eve, but with a harder 'v/f' sound.
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Not in English. That's how Yves is pronounced.
Unless every time I've heard it said has been incorrect and it doesn't follow English phonetics for some reason. Both of which are possible!
Unless every time I've heard it said has been incorrect and it doesn't follow English phonetics for some reason. Both of which are possible!
This message was edited 5/31/2011, 3:30 PM
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I am European, the two people I know with this name are called EEV, but like I said, it's not English speaking where I'm from.
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Ah, didn't realize you weren't in an English speaking area. :)
Bear brought up a good point with the Mother Goose Rhyme, too. I forgot about that one, I'd just heard people say Ives referring to the saint or the lotion/soap.
Bear brought up a good point with the Mother Goose Rhyme, too. I forgot about that one, I'd just heard people say Ives referring to the saint or the lotion/soap.
This message was edited 5/31/2011, 3:50 PM
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