[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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