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Originally posted by kdonline
In modern Greek, the letter is pronounced more like "tauf." It is a definitely "t" sound, and the "au" combination in Greek is the "auf" or "auv" sound...depends on the word.
(I am an ethnic Greek.)
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Thanks for the clarification, kdonline. FWIW, I had run across "daf" as the Greek Cypriot pronunciation -- perhaps it is limited to there. (Or perhaps my info was not accurate -- always a possibility
) In any event, "daf" does seem like a plausible regional variation of "tauf."