172 PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY.

 

 

 

Maggiore, mad-jo’-ra. .

Malacca, ma-lak’-ka.

Malay, ma-la/.

Maldive, mal’-div.

Manitoba, man-e-to’-ba.

Mantchooria, man-choo’-re-a.

Maracaybo, m4-ra-ki’-bo.

Marietta, md-re-ét’-ta.

Marquesas, mar-ka/-sds.

Marseilles, mar-sdlz’.

Mauna Loa, mow’-n4 lo’-4.

Mauritius, maw-rish’-e-iis.

Mediterranean, méd‘-e-ter-r4/-ne-an.

Melbourne, mél’-biirn.

Mesopotamia, més‘-o-po-ta/-me-a.

Michigan, mish’-e-gan, formerly mish-
e-gan’.

Mississippi, mis‘-sis-sip’-pee.

Missouri, mis-soo’-ree.

Mobile, mo-beel’.

Moluccas, mo-lik’-kaz.

Monte Rosa, mon'-ta-rds’-sa.

Mont Blanc, mdng-bléns’.

Moosehead, moos‘-héd’.

Moscow, mos’-ko.

N.

Nanling, nan'‘-ling’.

Natchez, natch’-iz.

Netherlands, néru’-er-landz.

Neusalzwerk, noi’-sAlts-verk.

Nevada de Sorata, ne-vah’-da da so-
r4/-ta,

Newfoundland, nu’-fond-land’.

Ngami, n’g4’-mee.

Niagara, . ni-ag’-a-rah, originally ne-
4-g4/-ra,

Nisaragua, nik-ar-4/-gwa,

Niemen, nee’-men.

Nieuveldt, nyuw’-velt.

Niger, ni’-ger.

Norfolk, nor’-fok.

Nova Scotia, no’-va sko’-she-a.

Nova Zembla, no’-va zém’-bla.

Nubia, nu’-be-a.

N’yassa, or Nyassi, ne-ds’-see.

O.

Obe, o/-bee.

Okefinokee, o'-ke-fin-3’-kee.

Okhotsk, o-Kotsk’. (Russian pron.,
o-Hotsk’.)

Onega, o-nd’-g4.

Onimak, oo-ne-mik’.

Ontario, on-t4/-ré-o.

Oregon, or’-e-gon.

Orinoco, or-e-no’-ko.

Pe

Pamir, pd-meer’.

Pamlico, pam’-lee-ko.

Pampas, pim’-pds.

Panama, pdn-a-ma’,

Papua, pap’-oo-a, or p&'-poo’-a.
Paraguay, p4-ri-gwa’, or pa-ra-gwi’.
Paramaribo, par‘-a-mar’-e-bo.
Pasco, pas’-ko.

Patagonian, p4-tA-go’-ne-an.
Paumotu, pow-md-too’.

Peling, pa'-ling’.

Persian, per’-she-an.

Petchora, pétch’-o-rd,
Philippine, fil’-ip-pin.

Platte, platt.

Polynesia, pol‘-e-nee!-she-a.
Pompeii, pom-pa/-yee.
Pontchartrain, pont-char-tran’.
Popocatepetl, po-po-k4-ta-pétl’.
Prussia, priish’-ya, or proo’-she-a.
Pyrenees, pir’-en-eez,

Q.

Quebec, kwe-bék’.
Quito, kee’-to.

R.

Radack, ra’-dak.

Ralick, r4’-lik.

Reading, réd’-ing.

Rhine, rin.

Rhone, ron.

Riobamba, re-o-b4m’-b4,

Rio de la Plata, ree’-o dd 14 pla’-ta.

Rio Grande, ree’-o gran’-da.

Rio Janeiro, ri’o j4-nee’-ro.

Roanoke, ro‘-an-ok’.

Rodriguez, ro‘-dreeg’.

Russia, riish’-i-a, or roo’-she-a.

Russian America, roo’-shan a-mér’-
e-ka.

S.

Sabine, s4-been’.

Saghalien, si-ga-lee’-an, or s&-gd-

leen’.
Sahara, s4-h4’-ra, or s4/-ha-ri,,
Saint Helena, sAnt hel-ee’-na.
Salina, sa-li/-na.
Salzburg, sAlts’-btirg.
Samoan, sam-d’-an.
Sandwich, sand’-wich, or sand’-wij.
San Francisco, sn fran-sis’-ko.

San Joaquin, sdn uo-4-keen’, almost
wah-keen’,

Santa Barbara, sin’-t4 bar-ba-ra.

Santa Cruz, sén’-ta kroos.

Santorini, sin-to-ree’-nee,

Sarmiento, sar-me-én’-to.

Saskatchewan, sas-katch’-e-wén.

Scandinavian, skan-de-nd/-ve-an.

Seine, san, or sén.

Senegal, sén‘-e-gawl’.

Shasta, shds’-ta.

Siam, si-am’, or se-am’.

Sicily, sis’-il-e.

Sierra Estrella, se-ér’-r4 &s-trél’-ya.

Sierra Leone, se-er’-ra le-o’/-nee.

Sierra Madre, se-ér’-r4 ma’-pra.

Sierra Nevada, se-ér’-r4 na-va’-pa.

Singapore, sing‘-ga-pore’.

Sir, or Sihon, sir, or seer, see‘-hon’.

Sitka, sit’-ka.

Spitzbergen, spits-berg’-en.

Steppes, steps.

St. Louis, sent loo’-is, or sent loo’-ee.

St. Petersburg, sent pee’-terz-biirg.

St. Roque, sent rok’.

St. Thomas, sent tom’-as.

Stromboli, strom’-bo-le.

Sumatra, soo-m4’-tra.

Sumbawa, soom-baw’-wa.

Suez, soo’-éz.

Suliman, or Suleiman, soo-ld-man’,

Syracuse, sir’ra-kiiz.

Syria, sir’-e-a.

a

Tahitian, t4-hee’-tee-an.

Tanganyika, t4n-g4n-yé’-ka,

Tarim, t4’-rém.

Tasmania, taz-ma-ne-a.

Taurus, taw’-riis.

Tchad, chad.

Teneriffe, tén‘-er-iff’.

Thames, témz.

Thian-Shan, tee'-4n’-shan.

Thibet, tib’-ét, or tib-ét’.

Timor, te-mor’.

Titicaca, te-te-k4/-k4.

Tocantins, to-k4n-teens’.

Toledo, to-lee’-do. (Spanish pron., to.
14/-Do.)

Tongan, tong’-gan.

Torrens, tor’-rens.

Torres, tor’-rés.

Transylvanian, tran-sil-v4’/-ne-an.

Trieste, tre-ést’.

Trinidad, trin‘-e-dad’.

Tristan d’Acunha, tris’-tan da- Pan

Tundras, toon’-dra.

Tunis, tu’-niss, or too’-niss.

Turkestan, toor'-kis-tan’.

 

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fate, far, f4ll, fat, mé, mét, pine, pin, nd, nét, organ, berth, firm, sermon, tibe, ttib, thin, rnis.

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