maher

23:51 Dec 3, 2008
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English term or phrase: maher
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5Mahr
Vlad Shamail (X)
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zax
1Unless you mean Bill Maher?
Suzan Hamer


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Mahr


Explanation:
I think you are asking about the pronunciation of this name, it's a commonly mispronounces last name. Pronounced as "Mahr"

Vlad Shamail (X)
United States
Local time: 13:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian

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neutral  Edith Kelly: If you think of the common Irish family name Maher, than it's pronounced Maar.
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neutral  carly kelly: pronounced "marr", if it's the Irish surname
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Unless you mean Bill Maher?


Explanation:
For lack of context . . . you could be wanting to know WHO is Maher?

"William "Bill" Maher, Jr. (pronounced /ˈmɑɹ/; born January 20, 1956) is an American stand-up comedian, television host, social and political commentator, and author." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Maher

http://www.billmaher.com/

Suzan Hamer
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Local time: 19:45
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Native speaker of: English
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skilled


Explanation:
in Arabic.

zax
Local time: 13:45
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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