how do you say scirocco?

[area53 at validpath.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

I especially like the M-W version:

"...a warm moist oppressive southeast wind from the Libyan deserts that blows 
on the northern Mediterranean coast chiefly in Italy, Malta, and Sicily"

I especially like the "oppresive" part...

JT

> At 12:10 PM -0700 7/13/04, Jacob Hawes wrote:
>>I have heard it both pronunciations, shir occo, and sir occo, and  then
>>there is the way my brother likes to refer to it as skir occo.  How do you
>>say it?
>>
> http://scirocco.org/faq/misc/#pron
> 
> ==Brett
> 
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