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I keep wanting to put the stress on the 3rd syllable of Mahershala Ali's first name. But that's wrong, right? The emphasis is on the 2nd? -- nm

Posted by prayformojo (aka mayhem) Feb 1 '17, 07:14

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yes. ma-HER-sha-la. -- nm - Diva Feb 1, 07:17 1
- thank you. Even though it's perfectly phonetic, it's always been a hard name for me to parse. -- nm* - prayformojo Feb 1, 07:18

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