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Re: Afrikaans given names

by randy (guest)

7/11/2010, 10:37 AM

in reply to a message by egbe

how do you pronounce this name Egbe if i can pronounce it correctly she will go out with me !! please help!

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- Nessa (guest) +1

7/13/2010, 12:30 AM

I'm Afrikaans so maybe I can help. The E sounds like the 'a' in man. The 'g' is a long, rolling sound mad, quite soft. The 'be' is pronounced like the 'by' in Shelby.

- Nessa (guest)

7/13/2010, 12:32 AM

Sorry, made against the palate, to explain the 'g'

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