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mathhobbit ([personal profile] mathhobbit) wrote2020-08-29 12:27 pm
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Parishioner

What's with the extra i?
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[personal profile] vestigialvisage 2020-08-29 05:21 pm (UTC)(link)
You only pronounce one of the 'i's?
kelkyag: eye-shaped patterns on birch trunk (birch eyes)

[personal profile] kelkyag 2020-08-29 07:00 pm (UTC)(link)
I (also?) thought that was five syllables, but webster says four.
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[personal profile] mathhobbit 2020-08-29 08:14 pm (UTC)(link)
Well, I’m glad someone’s getting some use out of that extra i!

I pronounce it (roughly) parISH - shunner.
Edited 2020-08-29 20:15 (UTC)
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