Message: "Re: Ianthe and Ione - pronounciation?"

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[Facts] Re: Ianthe and Ione - pronounciation?

by morfydd

9/22/2006, 8:14 AM

I've heard it pronounced by English speakers as I-an-thee (soft th) with the stress on the a. The authentic pronounciation would, of course, be Greek.

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- Jen (guest) +1

9/22/2006, 10:46 AM

Thank you.

What's the Greek pronounciation?

- morfydd

9/22/2006, 12:21 PM

I believe that it is ee-an-thay, with the stress on the "an".

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