Tell us how Bartimaeus, is pronounced:
|
|
Good Examples:
|
Name
|
Pronunciation
|
Jim
|
jim - rhymes with 'dim'
|
Peter
|
'PEE'-ter
ter - rhymes with 'sir', 'per'
|
Nancy
|
NAN-'see'
NAN - rhymes with 'FAN'
|
Phil
|
'fill'
|
Richard
|
'RICH'-erd
erd - pronounced as 'herd' without "h"
|
Gretkowski
|
gret-'cow'-'ski'
gret: 'e' in gret is pronounced as 'e' in "pet"
|
Zuck
|
zuck - 'u' is pronounced as 'u' in put
|
Doug
|
'dug'
|
Michael
|
'MY'-kull
kull - rhymes with 'dull'
|
Jagdish
|
'jug'-'dish'
|
|
Bad Examples:
|
Name
|
Pronunciation
|
Weart
|
wert
how is 'e' in wert pronounced?
|
Hartej
|
haa r tey j
haa - Not clear how 'aa' is pronounced. Is it pronounced as 'a' in 'hat' or 'a' in 'car'?
tey - Not clear if 'tey' rhymes with 'tea', 'tie' or 'tay'?
|
soares
|
sO ar Es
ar - how is 'a' pronounced?
Es - how is 'E' pronounced?
|
Dardashti
|
daar DAHSH tee
daar - ?
|
Gopal
|
go-pal
go - we are assuming as 'go' is pronouned as the English word 'go'
pal - 'a' in 'pal' can be pronounced as 'a' in 'bat', or 'a' in 'car'. Need to be more specific about this word
|
Kavita
|
kav-i-ta
kav - Not clear how 'kav' is pronounced
i - Is 'i' pronounced as the letter 'I' or 'i' in 'bit'?
ta - Does 'ta' rhymes with 'ha' or 'ah'
|
|
|