fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days agoChat, is this true?mander.xyzimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1974arrow-down117
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minus-squaresik0fewllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 day agoBest I can do is this: chal-chew-KLEE-kway With some help from Forvo. The [t͡ɬ] sounds like KL to my Canadian ears and not TL (which doesn’t happen at the start of syllable in English anyway). Edit: apparently that’s just rhe the deity… Not sure what to do with the last few letters. “eh-kattle”?
minus-squareSpeiser0@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 hours agoYep, that’s just the deity. There’s also pronunciation videos, FYI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pklyVXkYgk&t=35s
Best I can do is this: chal-chew-KLEE-kway
With some help from Forvo. The [t͡ɬ] sounds like KL to my Canadian ears and not TL (which doesn’t happen at the start of syllable in English anyway).
Edit: apparently that’s just rhe the deity… Not sure what to do with the last few letters. “eh-kattle”?
Yep, that’s just the deity.
There’s also pronunciation videos, FYI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pklyVXkYgk&t=35s