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- Subject: Re: Why Lua
- From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:01:19 -0300 (EST)
>From lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br Wed Jun 21 10:41:35 2000
>From: Francis Burton <gpaa29@udcf.gla.ac.uk>
>
>At 09:52 21/06/00 -0300, lhf wrote:
>>The web page says "Lua means moon in Portuguese" and that's all.
>
>How is it pronounced? I would say "loo-ah", but for all I know
>it could be "lwaah" or "lyew-ah".
Yes, it's closer to "loo-ah", with a slight stress on the first syllable.
--lhf
