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hipojymnia, two corrections

heard as hipojymnia

spelled hypogymnia

Hypogymnia. Two corrections: hy at the front, g in the middle.

What the ear did

The second y has survived here, which is the unusual part. Most renderings lose that one first, because it sits next to the soft g and both change together.

Sound decision: two sound decisions at once. Said hy-poh-JIM-nee-uh.

H-Y-P-O-G-Y-M-N-I-A

The full entry for hypogymnia covers the name itself.

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