Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
  #16   Report Post  
Old 12-12-2002, 10:53 PM
 
Posts: n/a
Default Pronunciation

On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 20:37:52 +0000, Kay Easton
wrote:

In article , Sue & Bob Hobden
writes

Now try... Coelogyne :-)


That's the one my mother always called 'colly ogny'


Erm the accepted version appears to be:

See-loj-jin-knee with a slight emphasis on the first and last
syllable.

David Poole
TORQUAY UK
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
What's the correct pronunciation of "Cecil Brunner"? Gail Futoran Roses 3 03-06-2009 06:20 AM
Pronunciation Farm1 United Kingdom 73 09-12-2006 07:21 PM
Pronunciation of Ceologyne Traveler Orchids 1 11-12-2003 05:09 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 04:18 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 GardenBanter.co.uk.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about Gardening"

 

Copyright © 2017