How to pronounce Wayzata?

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Pronunciation of Wayzata in Minnesota

"wize"-ET'-uh


Type of Name:

Name of City

Language:

Native American


Comments:

Pronunciation of Wayzata in Minnesota

Wayzata is pronounced as

w ay z - EH - t uh

w sounds like the 'w' in 'win'
ay sounds like the 'ie' in 'tie'
z sounds like the 'z' in 'zen'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
t sounds like the 't' in 'to'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'


Wayzata is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ w ay z - EH - t uh ]

w ay z - EH - t uh
win lie zen   pet   to up

Type of Name:

Name of City

Language:

Native American


Comments:

Pronunciation of Wayzata in Minneapolis, MN, USA

"why" ZET uh


Type of Name:

Name of City

Language:

Native American (Sioux)

Meaning:

Sioux word meaning either "The Northern God" or the "Northern Shore".

Additional Information:

City 13 miles west of Minneapolis in Hennepin County on the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka (Sioux: "Big Water"). Population: ~4000.


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