[Ads-l] pronunciation of the capital of Ukraine

Mark Mandel markamandel at GMAIL.COM
Thu Nov 21 15:14:40 UTC 2019


A couple of audio sites:

   - Forvo: Pronunciation guide: Learn how to pronounce Київ in Ukrainian
   with native pronunciation. Київ translation and audio pronunciation
   <https://forvo.com/word/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2/#uk>
   *Six audio clips of one-time pronunciations, by users of both sexes,
   self-claimed Ukrainians, ranked by user votes from 2 to -2.*
   - Kyiv or Kiev? Correct pronunciation, spelling of Ukrainian names
   you'll hear during impeachment
   You hear members of Congress saying these names, but are they pronounced
   correctly? Not according to a Slavic languages lecturer.
   *VIDEO
   <https://media.firstcoastnews.com/embeds/mobile/video/507-1557fa54-d21c-4987-8240-1d32bf2dae69/amp>*
   *Audio only, 3 iterations, total 6 seconds. Then it switches to a bunch
   of news videos; click X in the top right corner to close it.*

MAM (graphically the same in Latin and Cyrillic) МАМ

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