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[Opinions] Gorgeous (m)
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Elinor
(guest)
12/9/2004, 2:16 PM
in reply to
a message by Moongoddess
All four name are among my very favourites (except I'd just tweak
Isla
to
Islay
, pron. the same :-)
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Moongoddess
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12/9/2004, 7:17 PM
I spelled it
Isla
because it says that
Islay
is Masculine.
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Elinor
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12/10/2004, 9:54 AM
Well ... it's sometimes described that way, but where the name is most popular in Scotland (where I live), both spellings are only really used for females, since they're both pronounced EYE-la and it sounds undoubtedly feminine.
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