Posted by Blinky the Shark on 01/08/08 11:05

Dylan Parry wrote:

> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>
>> How's it pronounced in Welsh?
>
> Wasn't all too clear in my other reply ;) The English is "dill-un" and the
> Welsh is "dull-an". I dislike the latter, and always will, even though
> that's the name I was given and am still called by my parents/siblings.
>
> Friends, colleagues etc, generally through ignorance, call me by the
> English pronunciation, which suits me as that's the one I prefer <g>

Gotcha. Yeah, I apparently misread your other post to say that the
technically correct Welsh pronunciation of your first name wasn't the one
(dull-in) that you told us about. My bad.

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