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> On Sun, 04 Jul 2004 22:55:23 GMT,
> (Curly Sue) wrote:
>
> > I don't know about Siobhan, but the singer Eithne says that *th* is
> > silent even in Irish; that's why "Enya" is the phonetic spelling of
> > her name.
>
> What happened to the "i"? I'm not familiar with that
> singer's name, so when I see Enya, I pronounce it with a
> short vowel e... like "enter".
>
>
Probably dropped the 'I' so that people wouldn't pronounce it "Eye-nya".
Your pronunciation is the correct one.
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