Re: Caer Mear Welsh Pronunciation

[Kevin of Thornbury <kevin@maxson.com>]

Poster: Kevin of Thornbury <kevin@maxson.com>

Marsha Goodell wrote:
> 
> Poster: Marsha Goodell <mgoodell@osf1.gmu.edu>
> 
> As it was explained to me, once upon a time, it should be pronounced (pseudo
> wierd phonetics - i.e. using standard English words that sound the same)
> 'car mare'.  However, I have heard it pronounced (more psuedo wierd
> phonetics) 'care mare' more frequently.

If you want to be technical about it, it should be 'kIe-rrr' with a long
"i" and a rolled "r".

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