Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Pronouncing Iran and Iraq

i hear so many different pronunciations in the media... so how do you pronounce iran and iraq?
from iranian.com , it's eeron.
from west los angeles college: "“Iraq” is pronounced “a-ROCK,” not “I-RACK.” (Pronounce the “a” like the “a” in “apple.”)
from merriam webster:
m-w iran
m-w iraq