Kiyawety-Mayowety
Hither And Thither
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(Phrase)
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Pronunciation Guide:
Say: kii-yau-wety-mai-yo-wety
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'i' as 'sit', 'e' as in 'pet', 'o' as in 'on' Variations - when 'a' is followed by a 'w' it is 'au' dipthong as in 'owl', when 'a' is followed by 'y' and another vowel eg 'i' it is pronounced 'aiy' or 'i' as in 'ice'.
Consonant combination - 'ty' (dental stop) combine 't' and 'y' while tip of tongue touches teeth and stop breathe. (Avoid the English 'ty' as in 'city')
(Note: fast and no pauses between sounds are normal)
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Description:
kiyawety-mayowety_hither and thither
Author:
Laura Ross
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