[Sca-cooks] Re: Bubba

Druighad at aol.com Druighad at aol.com
Mon Dec 10 11:21:55 PST 2001


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In a message dated 12/5/01 1:01:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, Alban at socket.net
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> Nope. Irish Gaelic has a normal amount of vowels. It's all those weird
> _consonant_ combinations that confuses people. I mean, really! Where
> else do you find "bh" pronounced as "v"? Or was it "mh"? Hmmm. . .

yep. "Bh" is pronounced "V" so the pronounciation of my name is "Fin-a-vir"
though it's spelled Finnebhir. And don't confuse the i with an a or you'll be
calling me by the masculine form "Fin-a-var" Also spelled Finnebhar.

Just shorten it to Finn is okay though.



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