Day zhar den.   Don't try that until you're sober, Christine. ;-)
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From: Christine Aguila <christ...@caguila.com>
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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:51:58 
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Subject: Re: OT  How do you pronounce your name?

In Spanish (though I'm not Spanish) it means eagle.  Wow harder to type when 
drinking.  At a pub,  just discovered a lovely French country ale.
Cheers, Christine


On Jul 20, 2011, at 9:41 PM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote:

> har as in bar, ley is in tree, emphasis on the first syllable (it's 
> irritatingly easy to say "like the motorcycle", but that might not ring a 
> bell for everyone)
> 
> i was born with a different name, Donaghy, which is an immigration office 
> perversion of O'Donough, i think, so it may not matter how it is pronounced, 
> but sometimes i wish i had it back
> 
> here in my neighborhood there are streets named for Native American tribes; 
> Galapago street is typically pronounced "_gal_ uh *pay* go" and Acoma is 
> pronounced "a (as in 'that') *coe* muh"; i try to pronounce them right (i've 
> been to Acoma Pueblo, but i've never been to the Galapagos) and it seems to 
> creep people out
> 
> ... so here's another question -- what does your name mean? i've been told 
> that harley = hare + leigh ~= "bunny meadow"
> 
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