(June 12, 2025 at 1:01 pm)Silver Wrote: I never understood how both the "h" and "o" were silent in "Mahon".
I want to pronounce it "Ma-hone" every time I see it.
Who told you that? Mahon should be pronounced exactly as it is spelled (provided you pronounce the letter a as ah, that's always how a's are pronounced here).
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