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Word pronounciation

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francocig
 
Reply Mon 24 Jan, 2011 10:13 pm
Why are the last 2 letters of "Ouija" in Ouija board, pronounced as the "G" sound?
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Ceili
 
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Reply Mon 24 Jan, 2011 10:19 pm
I've only ever heard it pronounced We-Ja.
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PUNKEY
 
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Reply Mon 24 Jan, 2011 10:32 pm
This article speaks on the origin of the word.

I have always pronounced it as Wee-Gee.

http://www.essortment.com/all/historyouijabo_rebo.htm
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