How do you pronounce Dahlia

General Name Discussion
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[name_f]Do[/name_f] you pronounce it Dahl yuh

[name_m]Dal[/name_m] yuh

Duh [name_u]Lee[/name_u] uh?

[name_f]Kinda[/name_f] like doll yuh is how I say it. Or like the artist Dahl

I like the idea of the nickname [name_f]Dolly[/name_f] / Dahly

2

I am from [name_f]England[/name_f] and I would pronounce it [name_u]Day[/name_u]-lee-ah. I’m guessing the pronunciation will be different in other countries.

3

I’m from [name_f]England[/name_f] and pronounce it dar-lee-uh (I am familiar with dahlias as in day-lee-uh, but I gravitate towards the dar-lee-uh).

4

I pronounce it dah-lee-uh.

5

[name_m]DOLL[/name_m] - ee- uh

6

I pronounce it as [name_m]Doll[/name_m]-ya

7

I pronounce it [name_m]DAW[/name_m]-lee-uh.

8

[name_m]DAW[/name_m]-lee-uh or Dawl-ya. I’ve also heard [name_u]Day[/name_u]-lee-uh.

9

I’m from [name_f]Canada[/name_f] and pronounce it doll lee uh

10

Dah-[name_u]Lee[/name_u]-[name_m]Ah[/name_m]

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[name_m]Doll[/name_m]-ee-uh

12

[name_m]Doll[/name_m]-ee-uh

13

I say DAH-lee-uh, but my mum says [name_u]DAY[/name_u]-lee-uh, and apparently that’s the more common pronunciation here (UK).

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I’m in the US, and I pronounce it [name_m]Doll[/name_m]-ee-uh. I think [name_f]Dolly[/name_f] is really cute as a nickname for [name_f]Dahlia[/name_f].

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I pronounce it dalh-e-a.

16

Dahl - ee - ah

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[name_m]DAW[/name_m]-lee-uh.