Oh, I just forgot to say that there are two "Listen" buttons on the Google Translate page: One is below translation and one below original Russian text. I was talking about the button below original text. Regards, Sergey
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Richard Kowalski <damoc...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I wonder if a link could be added to Met Name Database where this > pronunciation tool could be accessed directly? One could find the meteorite > of interest and along with all of the other details of the meteorite, click > on am icon and hear the pronunciation. I'm not sure of Google Translate can > be linked directly, but this might be possible, > > > -- > Richard Kowalski > Full Moon Photography > IMCA #1081 > > > --- On Mon, 4/11/11, Jeff Kuyken <i...@meteorites.com.au> wrote: > >> From: Jeff Kuyken <i...@meteorites.com.au> >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce... >> To: valpar...@aol.com, meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> Date: Monday, April 11, 2011, 3:27 AM >> Hi Paul, >> >> The second one is right for Huckitta. (Huck-i-tuh) Actually >> I have found >> that if you use Google Translate you will get a "close >> approximation" for >> most of the Aussie names. It can actually pull off >> Millbillillie believe it >> or not! ;-) >> >> Just type the name in the first box, select the native >> language and hit the >> speaker icon. >> >> http://translate.google.com/ >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jeff >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <valpar...@aol.com> >> To: <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 2:54 AM >> Subject: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce... >> >> >> > I'm compiling a pronunciation guide that I'll post to >> the list. Any help >> > is greatly appreciated and feel free to send more >> meteorite names. >> > >> > I found some help scanning the MetList archives for >> the last year: >> > >> > http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=sikhote-alin >> > >> > http://www.acapela-group.com/text-to-speech-interactive-demo.html >> > >> > Paul Swartz >> > >> > >> > Agoult (Morocco) >> > >> > Begaa (Morocco) >> > >> > Brahin (Belarus) >> > >> > Djoumine (Tunisia) >> > >> > D'Orbigny (Argentina) >> > >> > Gao Guenie (Burkina Faso) >> > >> > Gujba (Nigeria) >> > >> > >> Huckitta (Australia) I've >> heard "hoo-KEET-ah" and "HUCK-i-tuh" >> > >> > Huaytiquina (Argentina) >> > >> > Isheyevo (Russia) >> > >> > Jackalsfontein (South Africa) >> > >> > Jalu (Libya) >> > >> > Juvinas (France) >> > >> > Kainsaz (Russia) >> > >> > Kapoeta (Sudan) >> > >> > L'aigle (France) >> "LAY-gluh " from a 3/13/10 post >> > >> > Majuba 005 (Nevada) >> > >> > Mbale (Uganda) >> > >> > Muonionalusta (Sweden) >> > >> > >> Orgueil (France) "OR-gooey >> " from a 3/13/10 post >> > >> > Oum Dreyga (Western Sahara) >> > >> > Pillistfer (Estonia) >> > >> > Pultusk (Poland) >> > >> > Quijingue (Brazil) >> > >> > Rupota (Tanzania) >> > >> > Sayh al Uhaymir (Oman) >> > >> > Sikhote-alin (East Russia) >> > http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=sikhote-alin (holy >> cow!) >> > >> > Tatahouine (Tunisia) >> > >> > Tuxtuac (Mexico) >> > >> > Uruacu (Brazil) HK told >> me "oor-ooh-ah-SOO" >> > ______________________________________________ >> > Visit the Archives at >> > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> > Meteorite-list mailing list >> > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > >> > >> >> ______________________________________________ >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list