[gothic-l] Re: Name origin and meaning

keth at ONLINE.NO keth at ONLINE.NO
Mon Jun 5 22:26:53 UTC 2000


>>>Yes, actually it is mor in accordance with IPA to transcribe it [pitl] with
>>>a devoced /l/.
>>>M.Sn.
>>>
>>
>>How about this pronounciation:
>>
>>          "beatle".
>>
>Awful!
>M.Sn.

Well, actually, in America, I seem to recall that they used to say
"the Beedels" (t prounounced somwhat like a d)
But of course the "l" is thick in America, and maybe the "ee" is
too long (=í?) Anyway, I thought it was a nice pun for a Volkswagen.

Keth



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