Message: "Re: Rowan or Rowena?"

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[Opinions] Re: Rowan or Rowena?

by Elemmennope

8/26/2007, 6:45 AM

I like Rowena pronounced ro-WEN-uh. I HATE it pronounced ro-WEEN-uh. The WEEN sound is so ugly. I do think it's perfectly usuable though.

I prefer the name Rowan, girl or boy. As a nature/tree name I think it suits either.

- Lauren B (guest)

8/26/2007, 11:58 AM

yeah, I've never heard ro-WEN-a before. It's ro-WEEN-a all the way!

- Aileen (aileenbean) +1

8/26/2007, 7:16 AM

oh god i'd NEVER pronounce it "ro-ween-uh" it makes it so ugly!!!

- Isla

8/26/2007, 9:58 AM

That's the usual pronunciation for it. Click on the link.

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