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how do you say scirocco?




> 
> From: "John K. Gates" <gatesj@twcny.rr.com>
> Date: 2004/07/14 Wed PM 06:24:12 EDT
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: how do you say scirocco?

> 
> I remember at one point (back around 1996) I asked the same
> question on the list and got about the same answers, but someone did
> mention that they had heard it pronounced "see ROW coh" in Germany when
> they were stationed over there.  Not sure if that's a correct
> pronunciation also...

I think the Germans have trouble with the 'sh' and the 'th' sounds.  I don't think they are in the German language?  Someone set me straight if I am dis-informing...

Cheers,
  David


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