Re: [CR]Pronounciation Questions re: RIH and Cilo

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Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 21:29:02 +0100
From: "Freek Faro" <khun.freek@gmail.com>
To: "emeneff@earthlink.net" <emeneff@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Pronounciation Questions re: RIH and Cilo
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I'm glad you didn't ask about the pronounciation of Reus.

Rih: I want to be a rih ('be' and 'rih' are pronounced the same).

Freek (Amsterdam, waar leg dat dan?) Faro Rotterdam Netherlands

2006/3/18, emeneff@earthlink.net <emeneff@earthlink.net>:
>
> With all the hub-bub regarding the RIH frame on Ebay I started to wonder -
> how does one pronounce that name in Dutch ?
>
> And while we are on the subject - the Swiss bike, Cilo - any hints on tha t
> one ? Is it a "hard" C like a "K" ? or a "Ch" sound like Eyetalian ? Or a
> complete curveball with an "S" sound ?
>
> Glad that I at least knows how to say Goochiotti and Piggliugly . . .
>
> Malaprop Fabian
> San Francisco