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[Facts] Help with pronunciation.
How do you pronounce, Aoibhe?
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Ee-va
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I saw a tv show with a girl named Aoife. They were from Scotland. They pronounced Ee-fa.
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Aoibhe is pronounced 'EE-vuh' (like Eva) in Irish Gaelic. The 'bh' makes a 'v' sound when it is next to slender vowels 'i' or 'e'. The similar sounding Aoife is 'EE-fuh'.

This message was edited 1/23/2007, 1:12 PM

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EEF-yah (approximately)
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