Aug 17, 2011 09:49
12 yrs ago
English term

Logiealmond Estate (pronunciation)

English Art/Literary Geology Name of some place
How 'Logiealmond' should be pronounced?

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Logiealmond

Lo'gi'ah'mond

Lo as in English low
gi with a hard g

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Note added at 4 days (2011-08-22 08:50:39 GMT)
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It's more like the G in 'Go'.
Note from asker:
gi as in Enlish 'game'?
Peer comment(s):

agree FVS (X) : I've never mastered the phonetic alphabet but this is the only way to show how it is pronounced in text form.
3 mins
Mòran taing
neutral Tony M : Not qualified to 'agree', but just wanted to ask where you'd place the emphasis, given the original Gaelic? I'd have guessed on LO and MOND, but I'd be interested to know the correct way!
1 hr
The emphais goes on lo and ah.
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8 mins

Lagaidh Amain

Logie Almond (Perth).
"The place of the hollow by the Almond", from Lagaidh Amain.

Source:
[PDF] Kalemouth (Roxburgh) www.scottish.parliament.uk/vli/language/gaelic/pdfs/placena... +1'd this publicly. Undo
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The Gaelic pronunciation of this name was recorded as kynn-nettel, and although it ...... Logie Almond (Perth). "The loch of the minnows". ...


Mike
Peer comment(s):

agree Thuy-PTT (X)
23 hrs
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