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why is the pronunciation of the name David pronounced dahVEED on NCIS ?

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  • Jellybean
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Because she is Israeli and that is how they pronounce it since all of the first Israelis came from Europe after the Holocaust.

    The French and the Polish pronounce it Da veed.

  • JAMES K
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Because that is how the name is pronounced. The family is Hebrew.

  • Tricia
    Lv 6
    8 years ago

    Possibly because that is the European way of pronouncing the name.

  • Macklemore
    8 years ago

    i'm sorry i dont know and why do you want to know?

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