Re: samhain?
From: | Michael Poxon <m.poxon@...> |
Date: | Monday, November 1, 2004, 15:12 |
Beltane is actually an Anglicisation of "Bealtaine" pronounced /bjOlhi:ni/ =
"May".
Imbolc I think is pronounced much as it looks, with a bit of a hiatus
between the l and c, so "Imbollock!"
And Lughnasadh = /lu:na:s@/
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "caeruleancentaur" <caeruleancentaur@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: samhain?
> --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Joe <joe@W...> wrote:
> joshua tanaka wrote:
>
> > why is 'samhain' pronounced 'saUen' ?
> >
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> I knew about this pronunciation. Would someone help me (us) with the
> pronunciation of the other three: Beltane, Imbolc and Lughnassadh?
>
> Charlie