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Jeffrey Kafer
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 Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 8:59 pm Post subject: pronunciation help |
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Can anyone definitively tell me how to pronouce "Madinah al Munawarah"? Client is in Saudi Arabia and probably not checking email right now.
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ConnieTerwilliger
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| Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 9:46 pm Post subject: Re: pronunciation help |
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| JeffreyKafer wrote: | | Can anyone definitively tell me how to pronouce "Madinah al Munawarah"? Client is in Saudi Arabia and probably not checking email right now. |
I'd say - Ma-DEE-naw all Muh-nah-WAH-rah. Am I close?
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| Quote: | | JeffreyKafer wrote: ...how to pronouce "Madinah al Munawarah"? |
Ve-e-e-r-r-y carefully.
Sorry, but that is definitely NOT my forte'
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TheVoiceOfBob
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Jeff,
I just asked one of my student workers here who is taking Arabic as a language. Connie's looked about right. He only disputed
Ma -DEE-nah
And the "al" to be done just like a guy's name, Al.
So it's the City of Munawarah I guess.
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as in funky cold ...
sorry, i couldn't resist 
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