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Lemtich



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07/02/2009 00:29

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How does one pronounce the name of this eastern suburb of Girne?



Is it Catalkoy or Chatalkoy?



I have heard both Turkish Cypriots and English residents use both versions.



Thanks in advance.



Lem



cronos


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07/02/2009 00:31

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The latter



Lemtich



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07/02/2009 00:33

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Thank you cronos.



Always a pleasure.



Lem



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07/02/2009 00:42

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The Former..



keithcaley



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07/02/2009 00:42

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Cockney-koy!



cronos


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07/02/2009 00:48

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Static-X....he said pronounce,not spell.



fire starter


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07/02/2009 12:01

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keith

i know quite a few people from catalkoy and none of them are londoners!



Kitty Kat Jac


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07/02/2009 12:04

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C without a squiggle underneath is pronounced j like Alsancak is pronounced Alsan Jack.



C with a squiggle underneath is pronounced Ch. So Catalkoy is pronounced Chatalkoy.



And for tomorrows lesson.................



sparta


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07/02/2009 12:18

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so arcelik is not Pronounced arse lik then?



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