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Pronouncing the Veep's first name? [View all] Wednesdays Jan 2021 OP
Comma-Lah oswaldactedalone Jan 2021 #1
I've always prnounced it a Kam-a-lah Kaleva Jan 2021 #10
You're correct n/t wryter2000 Jan 2021 #20
You win. obnoxiousdrunk Jan 2021 #29
Like this: Towlie Jan 2021 #31
That's why there was a t-shirt with a comma followed by a la dhol82 Jan 2021 #2
Randy Rainbow made a video parodying "Camelot" Wednesdays Jan 2021 #6
And it was fabulous! dhol82 Jan 2021 #12
It is! Wednesdays Jan 2021 #17
You say it the way I've heard people who know and work with her personally say it... RockRaven Jan 2021 #3
Pamala with K mobeau69 Jan 2021 #4
Actually, it's Pomala with a K FakeNoose Jan 2021 #27
That's it! I'm going with "Harris". mobeau69 Jan 2021 #30
Sotomayor even mispronounced it nocoincidences Jan 2021 #5
I caught that, too. HUAJIAO Jan 2021 #13
Exactly. End of story. n/t ariadne0614 Jan 2021 #15
I noticed that immediately... regnaD kciN Jan 2021 #19
I used to say it like Pamela... stillcool Jan 2021 #7
MOM a lah!!! elleng Jan 2021 #8
Simple northlake9 Jan 2021 #9
You're right. Cracklin Charlie Jan 2021 #11
​It's Kamala! (campaign ad video) Make7 Jan 2021 #14
,- la applegrove Jan 2021 #16
KAH-ma-la wryter2000 Jan 2021 #18
Calm-a-la. nt ❤ littlemissmartypants Jan 2021 #21
Us Californians are having a tough time changing Brother Buzz Jan 2021 #22
In her bio, she says "comma, followed by la" RealityCheque Jan 2021 #23
If confused, just call her Vice President Harris! ;) Chainfire Jan 2021 #24
Comma lah Hassler Jan 2021 #25
If confused, just call her Vice President Harris! ;) Chainfire Jan 2021 #26
Someone told me it rhymes with momola...what her step kids called her...that is how I remember. Demsrule86 Jan 2021 #28
It's Camelot .. zebrapa Jan 2021 #32
I think it was Joy Reid who said it was pronounced like Momma la OregonBlue Jan 2021 #33
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