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Old 08-12-2005, 02:17 PM   #1
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Mbuna sounds hard to say and would be worst if I have to pronounce every letter
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Old 08-12-2005, 05:30 PM   #2
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You get used to it... mmmmbooonah!
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Old 08-18-2005, 08:46 PM   #3
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Old 08-21-2005, 03:11 AM   #4
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epiphytic? I had to ask for the planted tanks area readers :P
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Old 08-24-2005, 09:19 PM   #5
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Okay, the best way I can relay the pronunciation is this:

epp-eye-FIE-tick
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Old 09-06-2005, 07:45 PM   #6
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I remember this time i whent into a fish store and i was like "oh wow, i likw that cha-chill-id. ha i must of sounded pretty funny.
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Ok I read all the first 8 pages a long time ago and don't remember if thses ones were in there or not. [acronym:6db2ef0b98="Laughing out loud"]LOL[/acronym:6db2ef0b98].

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Ok I read all the first 8 pages a long time ago and don't remember if thses ones were in there or not. [acronym:4eb5b1b54f="Laughing out loud"]LOL[/acronym:4eb5b1b54f].

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Thanks Toitris, I figured I should know how to pronouce the names of the fish I am going to own! [acronym:8b6a176e39="Laughing out loud"]LOL[/acronym:8b6a176e39]>
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Anything with a m or n in the begining, you pronounce mmm or nnn and then the following word. MMM-ben-gee would be right. As for Malawi, well I should know my man's own home country, its Ma-lao-we.
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