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minus-squareSpeiser0@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoChalchiuhtlicue [t͡ʃaːɬt͡ʃiwˈt͡ɬikʷeː] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalchiuhtlicue
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months 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-up2·2 months agoYep, that’s just the deity. There’s also pronunciation videos, FYI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pklyVXkYgk&t=35s
minus-squareTheGoddessAnoia@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThanks: that’s gonna take some practise!
Chalchiuhtlicue [t͡ʃaːɬt͡ʃiwˈt͡ɬikʷeː]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalchiuhtlicue
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
Thanks: that’s gonna take some practise!