On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:05:53 +0100 Maarten Vanraes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Op maandag 20 februari 2012 16:31:19 schreef Antoine Pitrou: > > Hello, > > > > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:18:46 -0500 > > > > imnotpc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I would like to talk to others about my experiences with Mageia, but I'm > > > not sure how to pronounce the name. Is the 'g' soft, as in the American > > > English pronunciation of 'magic', or is it a hard 'g' like 'gate'? The > > > dictionaries seem to indicate the latter but I'd like to hear it from > > > the horse's mouth, so to speak. > > > > Though French, I would myself pronounce it hard (because that's how I > > imagine it being said in Greek :-)). > > > > "Ma-gay-ah". > > > > Regards > > > > Antoine. > > no offense, but if you'd split it up, you'd have to go for: > > "Ma-ge-yah" I wanted to make it phonetically readable by a native English speaker :) Regards Antoine.
