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Old 12-25-2009, 11:56 AM  
stoner529
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Originally Posted by TyroneGoldberg View Post
curious, why do some people spell it with a C and others with a K. is the C silent
# Chanuka
# Chanukah
# Chanukkah
# Channukah
# Hanukah
# Hannukah
# Hanukkah
# Hanuka
# Hanukka

most popular ways to spell it.

it is because it is a hebrew word and it is not sure how to translate it from hebrew to english, hence a a bunch of different spellings.

And the "C" isnt silenet. it is said with a "hock a lugee" type sound, then anuka

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