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Rosalie? Dahlia?

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DisenchantedPlusBump · 17/08/2008 22:35

What do you think of these?

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nancy75 · 17/08/2008 22:36

rosalie sounds a bit like a fortune teller.

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DisenchantedPlusBump · 17/08/2008 22:36

And how would you pronounce Rosalie upon reading?

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nancy75 · 17/08/2008 22:39

rosa lee

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Heated · 17/08/2008 22:39

Rose-a-lee, as in the gypsey fortune teller.

Dahlia is so-so, I'd get irritated with the inevitable differences in pn: Dar-lee-a or Day-lee-a.

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castille · 17/08/2008 22:39

In France it's pronounced Rose-a-lee.

I know two French Rosalies, one is 83, the other 4

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MrsMattie · 17/08/2008 22:40

Think they're both lovely, especially Rosalie.

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collision · 17/08/2008 22:40

rozzalee

not keen on either and imho dont go with your boy names

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pointydog · 17/08/2008 22:41

I don't like either of them mesel

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DisenchantedPlusBump · 17/08/2008 22:42

See i think rozzalee too

not rosalee

Hmmm saying them together it doesn't really go with the boys names.

I think Dahlia does a little more.

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ChasingSquirrels · 17/08/2008 22:43

I know of a rosalie, i think it is lovely, no idea how it is said but i think of her as Roz-a-lee

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MrsMattie · 17/08/2008 22:44

I've always thought it was Rosa-Lee, not Roz-a-Lee. Hmmm.

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hatrick · 17/08/2008 22:44

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collision · 17/08/2008 22:44

but is it day-lee-a or dar-lee-a

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ChasingSquirrels · 17/08/2008 22:45

i'll have to start thinking of her as rosa-a-lee then, as her mother is french

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collision · 18/08/2008 14:33

??

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