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What does Osoyoos mean? ...

Post by SivoxII » Wed Jul 16, 2008 1:24 am

2nd September 2006 22:25

This will explain the meaning.

https://www.definitions.net/definition/osoyoos



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Re: What does Osoyoos mean? ...

Post by Jason_B » Wed Jul 16, 2008 1:24 am

10th September 2006 12:12

Wasn't sure how to pronounce this area, O-sue-use was close!!



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Post by PawC » Wed Jul 16, 2008 1:25 am

10th September 2006 12:14


I think of it as us-are-jos.



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Post by Moops » Wed Jul 16, 2008 1:25 am

7th December 2007 19:47

We'd always know when someone was from out of town because they would say o-soy-use instead of o-sue-yoos. Now you can't tell as much as you'll even hear the TV news saying soy in the pronunciation!


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