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To: MayflowerMadam; rawcatslyentist
I think it’s pronounced “chie-lie”, recalling when I lived in that area.

That's the way I've always heard it pronounced.

My son lived in the area when he went to college there.

30 posted on 10/25/2019 6:41:31 AM PDT by metmom ( ...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
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To: metmom

The “i” is pronounced as a diphthong, sounds like the word “eye”


42 posted on 10/25/2019 7:07:32 AM PDT by imardmd1 (Fiat Lux)
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To: metmom

THnx for the info. The way germalism is today ya gotta ask.


63 posted on 10/25/2019 10:03:37 AM PDT by rawcatslyentist ("All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing")
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