The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square294linkfedilinkarrow-up1945arrow-down111
arrow-up1934arrow-down1imageMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square294linkfedilink
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoGi gives the g a j sound. Like gist, gibberish, giraffe, giant do at least that one is easy to pick up on.
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoI love how you state that as a fact as if words like give, gift, gill, gibbon, giddy, etc don’t exist. please tell me you call it JIT-HUB.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoYou will also note that the pronunciation of gif is debated despite me saying it’s easy to pick up on.
minus-squareserendepity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt was a tongue-in-cheek response. The English alphabet doesn’t convey pronunciation.
Gi gives the g a j sound. Like gist, gibberish, giraffe, giant do at least that one is easy to pick up on.
I love how you state that as a fact as if words like give, gift, gill, gibbon, giddy, etc don’t exist.
please tell me you call it JIT-HUB.
I do now.
Hi Jinny
You will also note that the pronunciation of gif is debated despite me saying it’s easy to pick up on.
It was a tongue-in-cheek response. The English alphabet doesn’t convey pronunciation.
Gift