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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 1999-2004 » 2002 (January-June) » "Elizabeth" and "Victoria": Irish spelling and pronounciation? « Previous Next »

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Dan Holden ()
Posted on Friday, May 31, 2002 - 02:49 pm:   Edit Post Print Post

Can anyone tell me the Irish spelling and pronounciation of "Elizabeth" and "Victoria?" Many thanks!

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Larry
Posted on Saturday, June 01, 2002 - 06:27 am:   Edit Post Print Post

Elizabeth = Eilís
Victoria = Victeoiria (an example of when the letter "v" appears in Irish)

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Dan Holden ()
Posted on Monday, June 03, 2002 - 11:17 am:   Edit Post Print Post

Larry,

Thanks for the translation! How would you pronounce Eilis and Victeoiria?

Dan

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eilisw
Posted on Sunday, June 09, 2002 - 08:28 pm:   Edit Post Print Post

Eilís is pronounced ay-lish

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