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[Opinions] Marion
by
Xeno
(sponinsanity)
9/22/2016, 9:50 PM
in reply to
a message by Tuesday
Mara
has this unappealing sound to it... It also reminds me of the word "mar", which is a bit too violent for my liking.
Marion
, on the other hand, I actually quite like for some reason. I associate it with Maid
Marian
from
Robin
Hood.
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queenv
9/23/2016, 6:00 AM
My niece's name is
Mara
but we don't pronounce the first syllable so that it sounds like the word "mar". We pronounce
Mara
to rhyme with
Sarah
.
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