Message: "DEARBHÁIL" - Behind the Name

DEARBHÁIL

by Aimee (guest)

5/12/2007, 5:35 PM

Does anybody know what the proper pronunciation of this name is? Thanks.

#Dearbháil

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- Aine (poetic_freedom) +1

5/13/2007, 9:32 PM

dare-voll

you can hear it being said on this page http://www.babynamesofireland.com/pages/girl-names-d-g.html

- Aimee (guest)

5/14/2007, 7:36 PM

Thank's y'all! This was really helpful.

- Array (WeloveyouJesseLacey) +1

5/12/2007, 9:02 PM

According to Namenerds.com, it's DER-val.

Array

- Lauren B (guest)

5/15/2007, 12:11 PM

I think it depends where you're from. My Northern Irish workmate pronounces it DER-val. Frank McCourt, whose voice that is in the website linked in Aine's post, is from the South. Northern and Southern Irish accents are very different.

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