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soldierant

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1. I believe Qatar is pronounced with the accent on the first syllable.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 03:52 AM

10 hrs ago

(Which would make sense. Catarrh is something totally different.) But I only learned this recently. I guess very few people know. It isn't exactly a big or powerful nation with lots of influence. Or at least it never has been.

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I believe Qatar is pronounced with the accent on the first syllable. soldierant 10 hrs ago #1

Thanks for letting me know! I'm lucky I can spell it... Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago #2

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