furin Wrote:Quite, but I feel I'd curb the usage of the word as to me it would be rather unbecoming and rude to use around persons that I have just met, even if its on a forum.
cobalt79 Wrote:I never really thought about how to pronounce Tolive....I think Tol---ive might be correct, but To---live (as in to live free) would more in the spirit of pioneers don't you think?
fpw Wrote:[SIZE="3"]Whenever I've heard Kyfhons talk about their home planet, they've always pronounced it Too-LIV. Because that's why they went there: to live. [/SIZE]
furin Wrote:Quite, but I feel I'd curb the usage of the word as to me it would be rather unbecoming and rude to use around persons that I have just met, even if its on a forum.
webby Wrote:I just think that excessive use of "bad" language shows a lack of vocabulary.
Ken Valentine Wrote:To-Live is the way I've always thought of it.Might have to clear your ears with that one, maybe waxy build up lead you there....LOL!
This reminds me of the time I was reading the Lord of the Rings trilogy years ago, and my wife asked me how I pronounced Saruman.
I answered, "SA-roo-mon."
She said, "Oh. I know it's spelled differently, but I always thought of it as 'Cerumen.'"
Ken V.
webby Wrote:How about too-lee-vay?
Just kidding - I haven't even got my hands on those books yet, so I'm just messing with you guys.