Is daemon pronounced demon?
The word daemon is an alternative spelling of demon, and is pronounced /ˈdiːmən/ DEE-mən.
How do you pronounce the name daemon?
If you hear ‘daemon‘ as ‘day-mon’, unless it is spelled as ‘daimon’, consider it an old pronunciation; this, because Middle Eng /e:/ (long e) became /i/ via /i:/. The first vowel in ‘daemon/demon’ is not pronounced like the first vowel in ‘democrat’.
How do you pronounce daemon from The Golden Compass?
Normally it’s pronounced dee-mon but when reading that book, it’s pronounced throat wobbler mangrove. It is pronounced demon, but you can pronounce it however you want, you’re the one reading it.
How does Philip Pullman pronounce daemon?
At least one IMDb commentator declares outright that he plans to pronounce daemon “day-mon” in order to distinguish Pullman’s helpful little soul creatures from malevolent demons.