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Moira
I've heard people pronounce Moira like Maura. But I prefer, MOY-Rah. How does everyone else pronounce it?
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Thanks everyone. I was having an arguement with someone that insisted that it was pronounced the same as Maura.
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Moira = MOY-rah; Maura = MOR-ah or MAWR-ah.a

This message was edited 9/25/2004, 1:01 PM

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Ditto to Moy-ruh & Mor-uh (Mahr-uh is Mara, to me) -
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I tend to pronounce it like Moy-ra andI don't like it.
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I pronounce it Maura. I like the pronunciation better.
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Then spell it Maura. Moira is a completely different name.
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MOY-ruh. Its definatly not Maura.
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Moira - MOY-ra
Maura - MOR-aI like both, although I prefer Maura:-)
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same here
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ditto:)
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