I'm fairly certain
that the Dutch diphtong "ey" is pronounced like the word "eye" so the name would more likely be pronounced like ah-lie-dis (no idea what syllable is accented).Of course, I'm not Dutch, don't speak Dutch and have never heard the name spoken.
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Dutch name - pronunciation?  ·  Elinor  ·  10/12/2005, 2:05 PM
Re: Dutch name - pronunciation?  ·  raindancing  ·  10/13/2005, 12:23 PM
I'm fairly certain  ·  iris  ·  10/13/2005, 11:38 AM
Re: Dutch name - pronunciation?  ·  Siri  ·  10/12/2005, 7:37 PM
But that link doesn't include the pronunciation  ·  iris  ·  10/13/2005, 11:36 AM
In it was  ·  Siri  ·  10/15/2005, 4:34 AM