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Re: Pronunciation of the name Adair
Posted by: A. Addair	Date: August 14, 1998 at 08:41:00
In Reply to: Pronunciation of the name Adair by Lee Adair	of 6497

Most of my family says uh-dair while others say (long a) a-dair. I have never heard it as Ah (as in auction) dair. Our Adairs and Addairs give the first syllable a schwa (short u) sound not the short o sound.

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