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minus-squareSunflier@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoSo, I’m not Australian and, until I recognized the animal, I kept thinking the sign was pronounced Quo-Kah. Had to google how to pronounce it. It’s pronounced Qu-ah Khah. Anyone else struggle reading that?
minus-squareLyrl@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWikipedia says /ˈkwɒkə/ which I think was your original pronunciation.
So, I’m not Australian and, until I recognized the animal, I kept thinking the sign was pronounced Quo-Kah. Had to google how to pronounce it. It’s pronounced Qu-ah Khah. Anyone else struggle reading that?
Wikipedia says /ˈkwɒkə/ which I think was your original pronunciation.