Ask HN : Lambada and lambda

1 pointsby dan_simover 14 years ago

I am the only one stuck with the lambada in my head each time I write a lambda in ruby?

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bobdsover 14 years ago

You could start pronouncing lambda like the Greek.<p>They say lam-tha, th as in the. Come to think of it, I wonder how that stray 'b' found its way in the romanization of the word.