[Kamailio-Devel] [Kamailio-Users] listen the new name

Klaus Darilion klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at
Wed Aug 13 08:56:22 CEST 2008


Ok!

Obviously I was only half war right. Here I have some descriptions from 
a colleague living in Hawaii:

Richard Zheng wrote:
 > Hi Klaus,
 >
 > Haha, living in Hawaii doesn't mean I am authoritative. :) But here is
 > my 2 cents.
 >
 > Hawaiian word wastes no letters. All letters are pronounced. All vowels
 > are pronounced the same.
 > http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/6794/o-pronunciation.html.
 > The exception is the first 'i' because of the 'okina (') in front of
 > it.  Okina (') or the glottal stop is a true consonant of the Hawaiian
 > language. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okina. I would pronounce the
 > first 'i' as 'i' in city. Since Okina ' is a letter, Kama'ilio is one
 > single word, not two words.
 >
 > Hope that helps.
 >
 > Thanks,
 > Richard



regards
klaus




Klaus Darilion wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I think this is wrong - do not pronounce it in English.
> 
> Kamailio is written Kama'ilio. Thus, 2 words. There is a glottal stop 
> inbetween. I am not a linguist but I think it should be:
> 
> K   about as in English
> a   like a in far
> m   about as in English
> a   like a in above
> '   glottal stop
> i   like ee in see
> l   about as in English
> i   like y in city
> o   like o in sole
> 
> 
> Please see attached the pronunciation theory, and how I would pronounce it.
> 
> regards
> klaus
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Daniel-Constantin Mierla schrieb:
>> Hello,
>>
>> we did some recordings of the new name, letting you know how some 
>> people pronounce the word.
>>
>> The audio files are linked from the first page
>> http://www.kamailio.net/
>>
>> or can be found directly at:
>>
>> http://www.kamailio.net/pub/kamailio_pronounciation/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Daniel
>>
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